Peer To Peer: Bridging the Gap through Self-Advocacy

Here are 3 manuals to use to teach classes about Sexual Violence.

#1 A manual for trainers with disabilities on how to teach the classes

#2 A workbook to be used by people taking the classes

#3 A guide to help you prepare for teaching about sexual violence.

You will be teaching 4 classes about sexual violence. The topics are:

Class 1: Sexual Violence 101

• Consent and sexual violence
• History of the anti-rape movement
• Rape culture

Class 2: Sexual violence and people with disabilities

• Sexual violence and people with disabilities
• Risks

Class 3: How can a peer supporter help someone who has experienced sexual violence? (Part 1)

• The victim
• How a peer supporter can help?
• Blaming the victim
• Dos and don’ts

Class 4: How can a peer supporter help someone who has experienced sexual violence? (Part 2)

• What to do when someone tells you they have been sexual assaulted
• More things you can do