History of the Anti-Sexual Violence Movement
What was the name of the speech Sojourner Truth gave in 1851 connecting gender and racial oppression?
Ain’t I A Woman
What is the term for the systematic over-valuing of some people and simultaneous under-valuing of others based on group membership?
Oppression
What term describes an active process of self-exploration, curiosity, and recognizing power imbalances in advocacy work?
Cultural humility
What is the largest land animal on Earth?
Elephant
What is the chemical symbol for water?
H₂O
In what year did the Supreme Court rule that no state could ban interracial marriage?
1967
What 1989-created concept describes how race, class, and gender interact to influence oppression?
Intersectionality
What word means “an advantage or immunity” often unearned and tied to social identity?
Privilege
What mammal is known for spending almost all of its life upside down in trees?
Sloth
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
What landmark 1994 law created the Office on Violence Against Women and provided funding for shelters and rape crisis centers?
Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
What term describes harmful societal expectations of men, such as suppressing emotions and solving problems with violence?
Toxic masculinity
What concept means “making only a symbolic effort” toward diversity without meaningful change?
Tokenism
What bird is the fastest animal on the planet, capable of diving over 200 miles per hour?
Peregrine falcon
What planet is known as the “Red Planet”?
Mars
What is the name of the 1975 book by Susan Brownmiller that analyzed rape as a tool of oppression?
Against Our Will
Approximately what percentage of sexual assaults go unreported to police?
75%
What is the term for saying things like “I don’t see race,” which ignores systemic inequities and minimizes people’s lived experiences?
Racial colorblindness
What marine creature has three hearts, blue blood, and can regrow lost limbs?
In what year did the first iPhone launch?
2007
Who founded the original Me Too movement in 2006 to support survivors, especially women of color?
Tarana Burke
What is the term for saying survivors caused their assault or discrediting them based on stereotypes, which leads to underreporting and minimized violence?
Victim Blaming
What is the process of applying what you’ve learned about someone’s culture to adapt and guide the services you provide?
Cultural responsiveness
What animal can sleep for up to three years without eating if conditions are too dry?
Snail
What element has the chemical symbol “Au”?
Gold