Knowledge Base

For many students and administrators, working through institutional structures and implementing policies related to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking on campus is a very difficult and daunting job.

It is critical for on-campus advocates working with Latin@ students to be knowledgeable of Latin@ cultural contexts – their experience, reality, and consciousness – and to allow each survivor’s cultural context to inform their advocacy.

This project is supported by Grant No. 2016-TA-AX-K051, awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. Points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.