{"id":1470,"date":"2026-04-29T11:39:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T16:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/?p=1470"},"modified":"2026-04-29T11:40:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T16:40:17","slug":"speaking-at-villanovas-sexual-assault-awareness-month-speak-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/?p=1470","title":{"rendered":"Speaking at Villanova\u2019s Sexual Assault Awareness Month Speak Out"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u00a0I spoke of gently inquiring of past lady friends if they had ever had the experience of a man trying to force themselves onto them. I learned that about two-thirds of them had had such an experience &#8212; not a man jumping out from behind the bushes at night, but someone they knew. This is unacceptable and wrong, to say the least. So, men, do the right thing (text abbreviated).    \u00a0 I might also note that I was the only male speaker (there was an \u2018allies\u2019 category) and there were essentially no men present. No pictures of this event \u2013 anonymity is held.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0I spoke of gently inquiring of past lady friends if they had ever had the experience of a man trying to force themselves onto them. I learned that about two-thirds of them had had such an experience &#8212; not a man jumping out from behind the bushes at night, but someone they knew. This is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1470"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1472,"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470\/revisions\/1472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.peacefulways.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}