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  • How therapeutic clowning injects humour for a different kind of healing

    Sarah Treleaven

    March 05, 2021 |

    Broadview Magazine |

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    Response Location: Canada, Toronto, Ontario

    A growing therapeutic clowning community is helping to bring emotional relief to children and the elderly who are in hospitals and eldercare facilities. While not all patients are receptive to this play therapy, of those who are, some have shown both emotional and medical improvements in their conditions.

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  • How 'emancipatory sex-ed' can help prevent rape

    Sarah Treleaven

    January 14, 2021 |

    Maclean's Magazine |

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    Response Location: Canada, Windsor, Ontario

    Flip the Script is a course that teaches rape prevention without the usual blame-the-victim undertones. While teaching college-age women to assess and avoid risks, it places the responsibility squarely on the people who rape, not on women's behavior. The approach, also called Enhanced Assess, Acknowledge, Act Sexual Assault Resistance Program (EAAA) is sex-positive, encouraging women to think about their own pleasure as much as guarding against victimization. It has been shown to reduce rape and lower women's feelings of self-blame.

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