military sexual trauma

The VA cold-called military sexual assault survivors for a town hall meeting, re-traumatizing some in the process

"When I got this call I was driving and I had to pull over because I was crying and shaking..."

Military sexual trauma panel hosted by BourBiz

As U.S. military leaders grapple with the subject of sexual violence in the wake of Vanessa Guillen’s alleged slaying, Army,...

Military sexual trauma panel with BourBiz

Military sexual assaults have reached a four-year high as the Pentagon downplays its failures

The Pentagon has been severely downplaying the amount of sexual assaults occurring in the Military, despite statistics that prove otherwise.

The VA has some serious problems with how it handles claims of military sexual trauma

Too often, military sexual trauma survivors report being re-traumatized by the very system that's meant to help them

What It Means To Be An Ally To Women In The Military

A toxic culture of gender discrimination and inequality continues to exist in the U.S. military. Worse, it isn’t simply gray-haired...

I Didn’t Know She Was Being Sexually Harassed, But I Should Have

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the blog of Angry Staff Officer. She had a senior non-commissioned officer buy her...

The Fight Against Military Sexual Trauma

Military sexual trauma has been extensively covered in the news. Most recently in July, the Service Women’s Action Network, along...

The VA Is Now Being Sued For Discriminating Against Victims Of Military Sexual Trauma

Last week the Service Women’s Action Network, along with Vietnam Veterans of America and Yale’s Veterans Legal Services, filed a...

How I’m Surviving My Battle With PTSD

Have you given up on ever having a normal life after you experienced a traumatic event? It does not necessarily...