Dine Out for Safety 2026

by Carolyn Classen, blogger “Mark your calendars! Dine Out for Safety is officially returning on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Grab breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee or a snack! Your purchase fuels life-saving care for survivors. We’re prepping the ingredients for a successful day of fundraising! Whether you want to lead the way as a sponsor, sign … Read more

Wildcats Roar Against Sexual Violence

by Carolyn Classen, blogger When 4:30 – 8 p.m., April 2, 2026 Where U of A Mall, near the USS Arizona Mall Memorial “Join University of Arizona Office of Public Safety and Survivor Support Services, Take Back the Night Tucson and Southern Arizona Center Against Sexual Assault to recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month with an … Read more

Smoke and Mirrors: Accountability and the Language of Rape

Like many writers, I’ve had my fair share of fascination with how language can warp our minds, make us care or zone out, or pull our attention in random directions. So today, I was dutifully cleaning out my inbox and occasionally succumbing to clickbait-y subject lines when, voilà–another newsletter, another letdown. This time, it was … Read more