Category: Speaking

  • I had the privilege to speak on a panel called The Intersection of Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking on Friday during the Netroots Nation conference. I was not familiar with the conference previously and came to understand it as fostering…

    Human Trafficking and Atlanta
  • On Wednesday, I gave a presentation on The Language of Violence to my coworkers. That day was a very long time in coming – six years, to be exact. Ever since I became trained as a crisis counselor and victims…

    A Day as Big as My Dreams
  • I had the distinct honor of speaking at the University of South Carolina’s It’s On Us gala event. A young woman named Mary Copeland Cain – who co-runs the campus chapter of the national It’s On Us movement to end…

    It’s On Us. All of Us.
  •   Again, I am wayyy behind on my posts but please be only slightly impressed that I KEPT ALL MY PHOTOS because I knew I’d eventually write posts needing them. So, in that warped way, I was always thinking about…

    College Speaking: Clemson University
  • On Tuesday, March 14, I was asked to participate in a panel discussion at the MOSAIC symposium hosted by the Atlanta Hawks. The invitation was a complete surprise and one that I was thankful to receive from Nzinga Shaw, the…

    Recent Speech: Atlanta Hawks and Me
  • This time last Sunday night, I was wrapping up a PowerPoint for U of Pittsburgh female student-athletes. I had been invited to speak to them about sexual violence and decision-making, and I had SO MUCH to tell them. Whittling my…

    The Future is Pittsburgh