Gender-Based Violence Archives

Media / September 19, 2025

New York Penal Code's Antiquated Law Denies Victims Justice

Survivors and advocates say closing the loophole is a crucial step toward shifting blame from victims to perpetrators

Media / February 4, 2025

For Survivors of Gender Violence in NYC, There Is Still Time to Pursue Justice

Blog / December 19, 2024

NOW-NYC's Person of the Year: Gisèle Pelicot

"I have decided not to be ashamed. I have done nothing wrong," Gisèle declared during her testimony. "They are the ones who should be ashamed."

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