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Open enrollment for health coverage is happening now!

Despite all …

1) Exhibit leadership on this issue. The first step …

If someone asked me #HowIWillChange when I first joined FUTURES …

I don’t need to tell you that mainstream media has …

Perpetrators of sexual harassment do not act in a vacuum. …

Today is the United Nation’s International Day of the Girl …

Sixteen preconference institutes, 75 workshops, 4 plenaries, 2 keynotes, and …

Although the shocking facts of the Las Vegas mass shooting …

It was indeed a Big Little Night – as we …

When I was 18 years old, my parents came into …

We know that intimate-partner violence (IPV) is a leading health …

Sexual harassment and sexual violence occur in the workplace at …

For those of us who pay attention, it was no …

School is officially back in session, and as many of …

While many incoming freshmen college athletes are looking ahead and …

Today marks five years since the highly disturbing sexual assault …

A few weeks ago, I traveled from my home in …

Imagine the following outrageous scenario:

A man disagrees with a …

Forget “stranger danger.”

More than half of the women murdered …

Nominations are open for the inaugural Mary Kay Ash Heart …

I recently came across an article written by an employment …

This is a guest post from a recent participant of …

This is a guest post from a recent participant of …

Meet Paul Bancroft – a California dad with a daughter …

Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Since 2011, the …

During the month of April, we launched #KeepMeSafe in an …

Today marks May Day—or International Workers Day—sparked in 1886 by …

As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, FUTURES co-hosted a …

We all know that “locker room talk” is not only …

I was impressed, and maybe a little surprised, to see …

“This will always be the story of my freshman year,

Help is something that’s hard to ask for. It’s not …

President Trump’s most recent executive order on immigration bans immigration …

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Shock, dismay, anger – my social media was buzzing about …

If there is one thing that every kid in America …

UPDATE: This campaign has now ended. Thank you for your …

You’d be hard pressed to find a teen who isn’t …

More than 8.8 million Americans have already signed up for …

Before FUTURES, I worked in a legal services office in …

“Why is everyone wearing a pink hat?” the woman asked …

Let’s face facts. The incoming administration has said that repealing …

I would be rightfully fired if I encouraged, permitted, or …

When I first met Ari, we were freshman in college- …

This week marks the 22^nd anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act, landmark legislation that has drastically changed how society views domestic, sexual, and family violence. Previous to this shift in culture, most legislators thought of the issue of …

I was a community development volunteer in rural Zambia for …

Reshma Bano Qureshi, a teenager from India, walked for a …

Each year, 15 million girls are married before the age …

For the last 3 months, I have been on an …