9th Annual GDS Summit on Sexual Assault & Consent: Full Schedule

Welcome to Georgetown Day School’s 2024 Summit on Sexual Assault & Consent! This annual Summit brings together students, educators, and parents from across the country to learn and create change around the topic of sexual assault and consent. We look forward to seeing you there!

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12:50pm EST

Oh No, That Couldn’t Happen Here, And Even If It Did We Wouldn’t Talk About It: Sibling Sexual Abuse/Incest Let's Talk About It!

Saturday November 23, 2024 12:50pm - 1:50pm EST

Room 324

Sexual assault happens in families, and this includes siblings sexually abusing their siblings. Sibling sexual abuse/incest is incredibly common and misunderstood, and widely under reported, because of the shame that effects the entire family. Let’s understand what sibling sexual abuse is. Let’s understand everyone’s role in responding to and preventing this type of harm. Let’s support healing! It’s time to break the silence – let’s do it together!

Speakers

Risa Shaw

Educator, Author, Activist, Survivor, Not Child's Play

Dr. Risa Shaw is a survivor of sibling sexual abuse/incest, a teacher, artist, author, and activist. In her new Preface of the 2nd Edition of Not Child’s Play, she reveals the power of 40 years of truth-telling to address the abuse, shame, self-blame, self-hatred, and damage done... Read More →

Saturday November 23, 2024 12:50pm - 1:50pm EST
Room 324

For Students + Educators