We Believe You

KCSU

We Believe You: Advocacy, resources, and healing around interpersonal trauma is a podcast for survivors of interpersonal violence. Each episode will focus on some of the common issues both primary and secondary survivors face. The show is hosted by the advocate team of the Women and Gender Advocacy Center at Colorado State University.

  • 22 minutes 42 seconds
    S06 E07: Season 6 Recommendation Show
    In this episode we will be discussing helpful apps for survivors to use. We talk about Calm Harm, PTSD Couch, What’s Up?, The Thought Diary, The Gottman Card Sort, & Headspace. We love feedback! Please let us know what you think about the podcast. Our email is [email protected]. And if you need to talk to an advocate, please call our Victim Assistance Team hotline (24/7) at (970) 492-4242.
    3 October 2022, 8:11 pm
  • 32 minutes 58 seconds
    S06 E06: Barriers to Service: Military Service Members and Veterans
    This episode reviews definitions and statistics related to military sexual trauma and interpersonal violence within the U.S. military. You’ll also hear a full interview with Alister, a veteran and student survivor, and Dr. Ben Schrader of Adult Learner and Veterans Services at CSU. We love feedback! Please let us know what you think about the podcast. Our email is [email protected]. And if you need to talk to an advocate, please call our Victim Assistance Team hotline (24/7) at (970) 492-4242.
    3 October 2022, 8:08 pm
  • 14 minutes 57 seconds
    S06 E05: Financial Abuse with Adrienne Bell
    Financial abuse is a common form of relationship violence, but it isn’t often talked about or fully understood. In this episode, Victoria interviews Adrienne Bell, an independent financial planner who specializes in helping survivors identify and escape from financial abuse. We love feedback! Please let us know what you think about the podcast. Our email is [email protected]. And if you need to talk to an advocate, please call our Victim Assistance Team hotline (24/7) at (970) 492-4242.
    3 October 2022, 8:00 pm
  • 26 minutes 57 seconds
    S06 E04: What is Relationship Violence?
    Relationship violence, also called domestic violence, is an unfortunately common and often misunderstood experience. In this episode, Mytch and Victoria talk about what relationship violence is and how it can impact survivors. We love feedback! Please let us know what you think about the podcast. Our email is [email protected]. And if you need to talk to an advocate, please call our Victim Assistance Team hotline (24/7) at (970) 492-4242.
    3 October 2022, 7:54 pm
  • 40 minutes 36 seconds
    S06 E03: Kenyette Tisha Barnes Interview
    This episode is a full interview where you will have the opportunity to listen to Elizabeth’s premier podcast interview of 2021’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month keynote, Kenyette Tisha Barnes, a sexual assault activist. We hope you enjoy the conversation between these two amazing women. Please let us know what you think about the podcast. Our email is [email protected]. And if you need to talk to an advocate, please call our Victim Assistance Team hotline (24/7) at (970) 492-4242.
    3 October 2022, 7:48 pm
  • 36 minutes 18 seconds
    S06 E02: Sonalee Rashatwar: Intersection of Fatphobia and Reproductive Health
    This episode is a full interview where you will have the opportunity to listen to Angelica interview 2020 Body Acceptance Speaker Sonalee Rashatwar, a sex therapist and activist. While Angelica conducted the interview, her audio was lost, so this episode will play like a lecture concerning Fat Positive Sexuality. Enjoy! Please let us know what you think about the podcast. Our email is [email protected]. And if you need to talk to an advocate, please call our Victim Assistance Team hotline (24/7) at (970) 492-4242.
    3 October 2022, 7:45 pm
  • 31 minutes 2 seconds
    S06 E01: Erika Hart Interview
    This episode is a full interview where you will have the opportunity to listen to Angelica interview 2021’s Feminist Thought and Activisms Conference Keynote Erika Hart, a sex educator and activist. We hope you all enjoy this discussion of expanding what we consider “body image issues.” We love feedback! Please let us know what you think about the podcast. Our email is [email protected]. And if you need to talk to an advocate, please call our Victim Assistance Team hotline (24/7) at (970) 492-4242.
    3 October 2022, 7:39 pm
  • 26 minutes 43 seconds
    SO5 E06: Community Resources

    In this episode, Courtney and Rachel talk about different community resources located in Larimar County, the Denver Metro Area and Colorado Springs that support victims and survivors of interpersonal violence. These resources not only serve Colorado State University survivors but also survivors in their local community. Below you will find the names of the organizations, their webpages, and either their 24/7 hotlines or their main office numbers. 

    We love feedback! Please reach out to us and let us know what you think about the podcast. Our email is [email protected]. For more of our content, check out our website at www.wgac.colostate.edu. And if you need to talk to an advocate, please call our Victim Assistance Team hotline (24/7) at (970) 492-4242.

    The resources listed in this episode are: 

    Sexual Assault Victim Advocate (SAVA) Center 24 /7 Sexual Assault Hotline (970) 472 – 4200

    Crossroads Safehouse 24/7 Domestic Abuse Resource Team Hotline 1 – 888 – 541 – 7233

    Alternatives to Violence Crisis Line (970) 880 – 1000

    Blue Bench 24/7 Sexual Assault Hotline (303) 322 – 7273

    Moving to End Sexual Assault (MESA) 24/7 Sexual Assault Hotline (303) 443 – 7300

    WINGS Foundation Main Office (303) 238 – 8660

    Haseya Main Office (719) 600 – 3939

    30 July 2021, 1:34 am
  • 24 minutes 28 seconds
    S05 E05: Triggering Media

    In this episode, Rachel and Casey dive into triggers, setting boundaries and strategies for avoiding or managing triggering movies, TV shows, news and social media. We know that triggers can be hard to cope with, and having an emotional safety plan can help if you do feel triggered. Other resources mentioned in this episode are www.doesthedogdie.com, www.unconsentingmedia.org, and the Motion Pictures Association of America. 

    We love feedback! Please reach out to us and let us know what you think about the podcast. Our email is [email protected]. For more of our content, check out our website at www.wgac.colostate.edu. And if you need to talk to an advocate, please call our Victim Assistance Team hotline (24/7) at (970) 492-4242.

    30 July 2021, 1:33 am
  • 37 minutes 15 seconds
    S05 E04: Afrosexology

    This episode is a full interview where you will have the opportunity to listen to Angelica and Courtney interview 2020’s Feminist Thought and Activisms Conference Keynote Afrosexology. Dalychia and Rafaella are the founders of Afrosexology LLC, and they joined us in our virtual studio to talk about self-pleasure and what it means to engage and reclaim our bodies. I hope you all enjoy this episode and remember "less oppression, more orgasms!"

    We love feedback! Please reach out to us and let us know what you think about the podcast. Our email is [email protected]. For more of our content, check out our website at www.wgac.colostate.edu. And if you need to talk to an advocate, please call our Victim Assistance Team hotline (24/7) at (970) 492-4242.

    30 July 2021, 1:30 am
  • 37 minutes 21 seconds
    S05 E03: Barriers to Service: Immigration (Part 2)

    In this episode, Victoria focuses on the many reasons immigration status and national origin may be barriers to service for survivors. Please know that this episode focuses on immigration and nationality in a U.S. context and is not intended to provide an exhaustive list of barriers. Every experience is valid and worthy of compassion and support. The reasons for immigration are complex and as individual as the people themselves.

    "We Believe You" loves feedback! Please reach out to the Women and Gender Advocacy Center to let them know what you think about the podcast. Their email is [email protected]. For more content, check their website at www.wgac.colostate.edu. And if you need to talk to an advocate, please call the Victim Assistance Team hotline (24/7) at 970-492-4242.

    30 July 2021, 1:26 am
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