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Promoting nonviolence within communities is crucial for cultivating a safe and harmonious environment. Every individual has a role to...

Why We Must Have Them and What’s at Stake Crucial conversations—those high-stakes, emotionally charged discussions where opinions...

The Super Bowl has long been a magnet for sensationalized anti-trafficking narratives that often result in the criminalization of...

Bridging the Gap Through Learning The Amazon Wishlist Program through SWOP Behind Bars is more than just a means of providing material...

Over the past week, a whirlwind of political recklessness has unfolded. This has severely affected marginalized communities—especially...

What happens when the law is wrong?

Bridging the Gap Through Learning The Amazon Wishlist Program through SWOP Behind Bars is more than just a means of providing material...

A Guide to Making a Meaningful Connection Incarceration can be one of the most isolating experiences a person can endure, especially for...

Sasha’s Journey Sasha’s voice trembled as she dialed the SWOP Behind Bars hotline. She was calling from a transitional shelter, her fifth...

Finding common ground in a time of crisis Every year, around this time, the airwaves in whatever city is hosting the Super...

Survivors bring with them a unique set of survival skills honed through their lived experiences of exploitation and violence.

For survivors of exploitation, and particularly with multiple intersecting issues like domestic violence,

December 17, 2024 marks the 21st Anniversary of International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers , a day of reflection, advocacy,...

The Role of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Support for Women Transitioning from Prison

Mass incarceration is not merely a statistical issue; it is a profound human rights crisis, disproportionately impacting women

Gender-based violence (GBV) and intimate partner violence (IPV) are pervasive issues that disproportionately affect women

Trauma-informed care (TIC) is an approach to healthcare, social services, and corrections that recognizes the widespread impact of trauma an

Women’s Healthcare Challenges in Prisons and Jails

The anti-trafficking movement has faced significant criticism over the years, and for good reason.

Arrest and Incarceration using End Demand Initiative has long term intergenerational impacts that harm families.