Alix Olson is coming to Take Back The Night at Knox College tomorrow!

Tomorrow is Take Back The Night at Knox College, sponsored by Students Against Sexism in Society, of which Kate and I are both members. This event will be focused on ending the fear that is generally associated with being out at night if you are a female person, due to the possibility of sexual assault. This is an event that is put on every year at Knox and...

...this year Alix Olson will be coming to perform!

Alix Olson is an internationally touring folk poet and progressive queer artist-activist.

And she is awesome. I am so excited.

When the fear and threat of sexualized violence is gone, I will...

The Women's Center at my school is preparing for Take Back the Night and they're going around videotaping people, asking them to finish this sentence:

When the fear and threat of sexualized violence is gone, I will...



What will you do?

Take Back The Night

Hey guys! I just got back from the first round of Take Back The Night activities at my college. The festivities will continue into tomorrow, and I will be attending everything so I can write an article for the school's newspaper about it.

Plan to hear more about this once the article is written.

Just so everyone knows, Take Back The Night is meant to bring attention to sexual assault and sexual violence, especially on college campuses.