Why does no one talk about incest?
Wed, Apr 30
|Zoom
Join survivor, author, and co-founder of Incest AWARE Josephine A. Lauren to learn about the past one hundred years of the Incest AWAREness Movement in Europe and the US. Amidst social, medical, and legal oppression, incest survivors have kept the movement alive through sharing their stories.
Time & Location
Apr 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
Zoom
Guests
About the event
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Incest is a word used from the lips of so few people in familial, social, and medical spaces for a reason. Intentional oppression of the Incest AWAREness Movement has kept children vulnerable to sexual abuse in their homes, survivors and families isolated in their healing journeys, and people who are at-risk to harm or who harm free to re/offend. Reclaim Incest AWAREness History alongside other anti-incest advocates and activists, so that together we can build a strong foundation for the movement that will improve methods of prevention, intervention, recovery, and justice.
Josephine A. Lauren (she/they) is an internationally recognized queer, author, activist, and anti-incest liberation agent (AILA). They have been published in outlets like Ms. Magazine, Yes!, America, and Spirituality & Health. As the cofounder and community organizer of Incest AWARE, Jo. serves an alliance seeking…