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		<title>Flashmob to Stop Childhood Sexual Assault (Bucknell University)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Shelton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great way to bring attention to CSA &#8211; through dance! When people ask what the flashmob is all about, it&#8217;s a great way to start a conversation!]]></description>
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		<title>Donate before it&#8217;s too late</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 20:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey Quezada</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We only have 12 days left to raise funds for &#8220;You and Me and the Fruit Trees.&#8221; Millions of children are affected by this endemic and many adults struggle with the ongoing trauma of CSA. Child sexual abuse is a public health issue that impacts not only individuals, but whole communities and society at large. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prevent, Aware, Change</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 18:37:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey Quezada</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It doesn’t end with sensationalized stories of children being sexually abused in locker rooms and churches. Stories like these should push us to educate our children about inappropriate touching and grooming. Child sexual abuse is not just happening in locker rooms and churches but in many living rooms and bedrooms across the nation. Ninety three [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Honoring Child Abuse Prevention Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey Quezada</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Day we are asking our supporters to make a donation to the film. As many of you know we are currently in the production phase of a compelling documentary &#8220;You and Me and the Fruit Trees,&#8221; a character driven documentary that interweaves compelling stories of child sexual abuse [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Penn State turns their back on child sexual abuse</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey Quezada</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Revelations of the 10 year cover- up of child sexual abuse by an assistant football coach at Penn State University has shocked and appalled people everywhere, but the sad truth is that such cases of total inaction by those in a position to help are all too common.  Joe Paterno, one of the most admired [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Child Abuse Prevention Day!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 20:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey Quezada</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[October is a big month for us! Producer/Director Tracey Quezada will be presenting the “Work in Progress” at the Humanist Hall on October 20th at 7:00pm. So come out and show your support. Our partner TAALK, will interview Tracey for part of a 24 hour internet radio show recognizing child abuse prevention day November 19th [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You and the social movement to end child sexual abuse</title>
		<link>http://www.survivormanual.com/2011/09/you-and-the-social-movement-to-end-child-sexual-abuse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey Quezada</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.survivormanual.com/?p=1801</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many of you know I&#8217;m producing a film that shares stories of healing and the people behind the social movement to end child sexual abuse. I have received a whole lot of support from the community. We have presented community screenings and are scheduling more from the Bay Area to Alaska. Recently Children&#8217;s Alliance of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Youth learn the impact of child sexual abuse</title>
		<link>http://www.survivormanual.com/2011/07/youth-learn-the-impact-of-child-sexual-abuse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 23:19:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey Quezada</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Feeling a bit nervous, being that most of the people walking in the room to join the discussion this Wednesday were ages 14-17. I thought, should I switch up my presentation? Is what I’m about to share, stories of child sexual abuse and healing too heavy for them? Then I quickly was inspired, inspired by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Life, My Love</title>
		<link>http://www.survivormanual.com/2011/04/my-life-my-love/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 17:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina Sapien</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month, I was honored to speak at Take Back the Night in Lubbock, Texas. I realized that I was going to be able to share why standing up against sexual violence was so important for me and why it should be important to everyone, not just those affected by violence. The reason that this [...]]]></description>
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