Ms. sat down with azbrodsky, civil rights lawyer and co-founder of Know Your IX, to break down the backlash survivors still face coming forward, and the new ways activists are fighting for change and survivor-informed support.
can be used by abusers to continue the abuse, to reinsert themselves in the lives of their victims. The only remotely positive thing I can say is that we have seen grassroots groups coming together, and they’re ready to jump into action to provide support for all people seeking abortions—in particular, survivors. I wish they were not necessary.
Those general concerns about institutional responses are only heightened when the powers that be are thought to be literally next-to-God. They are thought not just to have power by chance, but to have power because that is the divine order of things. So, I get that. And I don’t have easy answers. I think that part of why I am not in the camp of “just get these institutions out of the job of handling abuse in their ranks entirely” is that they’re always going to be the first line of response.
I think the case for some mandatory reporting is that not all professors do a good job when they receive a report that someone has been assaulted. The fear is that a student discloses to someone who terribly mishandles their report and the student is not connected to the resources and the school has no way to reach that person.
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