Women's Resource Center
Equality
Cyber Safety
Red Flags
Relationships
100
The age group and gender that the Women's Resource Center serves.
What are women, men, and children?
100
Being able to express your feelings or opinions, knowing it is OK to disagree, saying what you mean and meaning what you say.
What is open communication?
100
Ways of dealing with cyber bullies.
What is, to ignore mean or threatening messages, block and report the sender, and tell a trusted adult or a school official?
100
Examples of these are “Boys don’t cry,” “Act like a man,” "Boys will be boys," “Act like a lady,” and “Someday my prince will come…”
What are examples of gender stereotypes?
100
When two people develop a connection based on, mutual respect, trust, support, fairness, equality, separate identities, communication, and fun.
What is a healthy relationship?
200
The cost of the services at the Women's Resource Center.
What is free?
200
Accepting changes, being willing to compromise, working to find solutions that are agreeable to both people, and agreeing to disagree sometimes.
What is fairness and negotiation?
200
If your friends are cyber-bullying someone and you stay silent.
What is a bystander.
200
Degrading remarks and jokes, disrespect of physical boundaries, and controlling behavior are examples of this.
What are early warning signs of dating violence?
200
When two people are mutually drawn to each other, either by physical appearance, attitude, shared social/cultural status, or other similarly shared aspects.
What is mutual attraction?
300
The town in which the Women’s Resource Center is located.
What is Mahopac?
300
A feeling of admiring someone as being important or as having value, listening non-judgmentally, being emotionally reaffirming & understanding, valuing each others' opinions and views even though they differ from one another.
What is respect?
300
Name, phone number, address, password, school name, a parent's name, or pictures.
What are things to never send to someone you met online?
300
When a partner discourages contact with other friends, family and systems that are supportive.
What is isolation?
300
Limits in your relationship not intended to keep your partner out, but to keep yourself in. That is, to keep your identity intact. This includes limitations on how we interact with each other. These limits can be emotional, physical, digital, or even surrounding one's material possessions.
What are personal boundaries?
400
To provide advocacy, education and services to the community in order to create a safe, supportive environment that eliminates violence against women and children and promotes gender equality.
What is the mission of the Women's Resource Center?
400
Making decisions together, splitting or paying for each other on dates, doing things for each other, going places you both enjoy, and giving as much as you receive.
What is shared responsibility?
400
Should be something only you can remember, with a mix of letters, both capitalized and lower-cased, numbers, and symbols in order to be secure. It's something never to be shared with friends or people you meet over the Internet.
What is a password?
400
When someone shows up somewhere uninvited, sends you unwanted texts/voicemail/messages, uses technology to track you down, waits at places you hang out, damages your property, uses other people as resources to investigate your life, or follows you home.
What is stalking?
400
When someone agrees, gives permission, or says "yes" to another person. It's freely given, and is something that can be withdrawn at anytime a person wants, without pressure. It is not assumed.
What is consent?
500
1979
What year was the Women's Resource Center was founded?
500
Willingness to accept responsibility and to admit when you're wrong.
What is accountability?
500
This happens to all photos sent to a friend on Snapchat after a few seconds.
What is stored in a server? (Snapchat deletes message data from their servers, that same data may remain in backup for a certain period of time.)
500
Tells you who you can be friends with on Facebook, puts your down in statuses or tweets, or using social media to keep constant tabs on you, pressure to send pictures, or insisting on having your social media passwords are examples of this.
What is digital abuse?
500
Love, hope, blame, violence, gender roles, shame, financial dependence, lack of support, fear, loyalty, not wanting to be alone, guilt, or children.
What are the reasons someone stays in an unhealthy relationship?