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TY to everyone who joined our #IOUChat today with @BTWFoundation! We were able to get some important feedback and… https://t.co/yV7XVERYDh -
Education and resources are key. #ItsOnUs is working towards providing more and more of these resources every day.… https://t.co/nrWv61e8oo
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Q6 What are some fundamental tools that organizations like #ItsOnUs and @BTWFoundation can provide to help colleges… https://t.co/XsbWYz2R1X
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Q5: How can students amplify their voices in order to create fundamental cultural change at the campus level and ef… https://t.co/u8zgUYWX9o
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Q4: How can students discourage and call out behavior that perpetuates rape culture? #IOUChat https://t.co/rBsjsKVHRl
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A3: #ItsOnUs Bystander Intervention Tip #5: Get someone to help you if you see something – enlist a friend, RA, ba… https://t.co/jqsHS0U9XJ
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Q3: What are some effective ways to intervene when seeing a situation where an individual is at risk of being sexua… https://t.co/AjLuDHyd5o
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A2: Bystander Intervention Tip #8: Recognize the potential danger of someone who talks about planning to target… https://t.co/Gsy9Wmhw0a
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Q2: What is the type of language and actions, that perpetuate rape culture, that students should call out? #IOUChat https://t.co/zb3cRF5yQp
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#ItsOnUs Bystander Intervention Tip #7: If you see someone who is too intoxicated to consent, enlist their friend… https://t.co/BiGj37gzdJ
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Here we go! Q1: In the U.S., 11.2% of all students will experience sexual assault at some point during their colle… https://t.co/ex0Jckw6Qc
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Before we start, a quick reminder: Please label your answers with A & the corresponding question number. For exam… https://t.co/ZR8d4uJ0xz
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It's #IOUChat time! Make sure to follow the hashtag and join the conversation. For those participating, please int… https://t.co/4X0gt8onsZ
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Our #IOUChat with @BTWFoundation starts in exactly 30 minutes! Join us for a discussion on #BystanderIntervention… https://t.co/M3woI3bCbV
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Join us tomorrow for our #IOUChat on Bystander Intervention with @BTWFoundation in honor of #SAAM. We will be dis… https://t.co/6vnlvhwwDD
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The 2018-2019 #ItsOnUs Student Leader Application is now open! If you have a passion for organizing and combating… https://t.co/lOCOpSkjWc
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Read our awardee for the Biden Courage Award for Bystander Intervention, @KyleTRich55's story here: https://t.co/fnJLexEIPP
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Thankful to @sunny for being our wonderful host last night! https://t.co/C2lQenSB4i
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“It’s really tough, the topic of sexual violence, but I hope my story has influenced people to really take a stand… https://t.co/8i0ONPWZkr
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“Thank you for allowing me to turn my pain into power and continuing to commit to changing culture on our campus.”… https://t.co/pzxp7XuSJK
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“I believe that the power of this work truly lies within its name." - @KyleMSheppard on #ItsOnUs Kyle Sheppard, a… https://t.co/dYxkFpo9Cx
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"This award is not an end, but a beginning" Cadet Theresa Hinman, senior at @WestPoint_USMA and our first awardee… https://t.co/WlaYC0xsHW
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The #BidenCourageAwards were a total success and we couldn’t have done it without all our wonderful speakers, hosts… https://t.co/Rz2YtjucFs
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The #BidenCourageAwards are under way. Tune in now! https://t.co/NgRIIR8NC3
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We are officially underway with the #BidenCourageAwards and the room is alive with music courtesy of @zeke_thomas.… https://t.co/J4GELxsu21
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The #BidenCourageAwards begin in 30 minutes! Check back here for live streams of the show courtesy of @esquire and… https://t.co/L8dQTsVX70
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Today's the day! Tune in tonight as Vice President @joebiden, @findingfletcher, and many others take the stage to… https://t.co/AKVLvBG5sm
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We are one day away from the #BidenCourageAwards with @JoeBiden 🙌 Tune in tomorrow at 6PM EDT to join us in honori… https://t.co/6Ai5A4FVuE
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#SAAM Bystander Intervention Tip: Trust your gut and speak up. Check out more bystander intervention tips:… https://t.co/dgONqYB9KX
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Our friends at @USOWomen have an exciting event approaching! The United #StateOfWomen Summit is less than one mont… https://t.co/DNxyhnQDhT
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In honor of our student leaders, our campus organizers, and everyone who helped make the #SpringWeekOfAction a succ… https://t.co/WljY3jOpUt
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We hope to get this number down to zero by helping mold the next generation of changemakers. As our… https://t.co/TCr6iif0o6
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Look at all those signatures! So much inspiration coming out of campuses during the #SpringWeekOfAction 😍 https://t.co/iib691a9nH
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Our #ThursdayThoughts are filled with #SAAM campaigns! Make sure to check out @safe_bae's BAEcode campaign that en… https://t.co/di2w0skbX4
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#SAAM Bystander Intervention Tip: If you see something, you don't need to do something about it alone. Get someone… https://t.co/8lrXGwTOhU
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Amazing display from @FIU for #SAAM 👏👏 https://t.co/P76U0PBYvr
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Hundreds of chapters across the country are filling up vision walls and boards with #ItWasAwkwardBut Active Bystand… https://t.co/BCKdCDDR8k
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Today is our inaugural Greek Day of Action! Have you ever acted or intervened when it was uncomfortable to put an… https://t.co/mkJ0V4J0RT
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“If you can do anything at all to stop even one sexual assault on your campus, it will be the most important thing… https://t.co/buSpE1xOxn
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This #SAAM, we are using our #SpringWeekOfAction to launch a month-long collection of images that: ✔️bring awaren… https://t.co/ghQTcdPDwJ
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We're already seeing so many amazing #SpringWeekOfAction schedules and inspiring events from different campuses 😍… https://t.co/ZEO836cy1k
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April is #SexualAssaultAwarenessMonth and yesterday campuses all across the country officially launched the 2018… https://t.co/dyfZIHTJde
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"I'm proud of all the people like this who are stronger than their past circumstances. These are heroes" Thank yo… https://t.co/HYQenpLPNB
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Check out today's @PodSaveAmerica to hear Vice President @JoeBiden talk about #ItsOnUs and the upcoming… https://t.co/AE2hu5PxKU
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#BetterYourselfIn3Words - Do we really need to tell you which words we chose? #ItsOnUs https://t.co/OTPKXmKcnS
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We will be highlighting events all next week for the 2018 #SpringWeekOfAction. Show us your roundtables, craft ni… https://t.co/nHGdTJBVDb
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We are officially one week out from the 2018 It's On Us #SpringWeekOfAction! Tell us how you're gearing up for ne… https://t.co/Laam1BfKaF
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#ICYMI, @JoeBiden held an It's On Us Rally at @univmiami this week. The @ItsOnUsUMiami chapter is right: it's time… https://t.co/HVOC9c9DhU
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For a live stream of the rally, check out @univmiami's Facebook page: https://t.co/W4PE0eBExz https://t.co/W4PE0eBExz
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[email protected] students are gearing up for an amazing rally 💪 https://t.co/HWgI0cBMBF
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We are proud to announce the 2018 Biden Courage Awards in partnership with the @bidenfoundation. On 04/18,… https://t.co/rDBxJlIKfH
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#MondayMotivation 🙌 🙌: It's our obligation to not be passive bystanders. #ItsOnUs to intervene. Be an active by… https://t.co/BNAimFPJIg
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“And you know how wrong it is. I can’t be silent. I feel like my whole career was basically for this moment.” -… https://t.co/Gee4f1We4Z
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All the #MondayMotivation you need 👇👇👇 https://t.co/xRDVwwOb5C
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Pledge drive today was a huge success!! Can’t wait to see the numbers. Thank you to all who took the pledge to help… https://t.co/fXvW8mvr63
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There’s still time to take the pledge!!Stop by the A10 table in section 100! It’s On Us to stop sexual assault!… https://t.co/KG7eMPfqBG
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Gearing up for getting lots more pledges for game 2 of the semifinals @CapitalOneArena #A10Family #ItsOnUs #a10indc https://t.co/ExBwVxkTbg
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And don’t forget to take a picture, like @KSUcoachB ! #A10Family https://t.co/eV9IXcSinY
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Game 1 of the day has begun! Don’t forget to stretch your legs and come by Section 100 to take the It’s On Us pledge! #A10inDC #A10Family
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Take the pledge today! It’s On Us: All of us. #ItsOnUs #A10Family https://t.co/F6BF9m3uEx
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We are here @CapitalOneArena! Stop by section 100 and take the It’s On Us pledge. #itsonus #a10family #a10indc https://t.co/YQS63MmqSA
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On #InternationalWomensDay, let's remember that all women deserve respect and to live without fear of harassment or… https://t.co/5WyUzWmvj3
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#SWOA18 is coming quickly. A whole week dedicated to organizing around changing the conversation and ending sexual… https://t.co/AXGIEBVXIF
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We are happy to announce that we are officially one month out from our 2018 #ItsOnUs Spring Week of Action. April… https://t.co/DgzDJ72EYA
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Student voices are powerful in changing the culture on campus sexual assault. https://t.co/cDE7aWlOCk
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You have 24 hours to nominate the changemakers. Nominate someone who stepped up and spoke out, someone who helped… https://t.co/K2kUJ1Lwxt
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You have 2 DAYS to NOMINATE the students who deserve to be honored. Have you or a friend stopped an assault, call… https://t.co/yWFKR0j9e5
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Thank you to @civicnation Executive Director @jennb_jennb for helping to raise awareness of the notice and comment… https://t.co/cY0usHhzPC
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A member organization of the #ItsOnUs Greek Leadership Council, @AlphaChiOmegaHQ is hosting Healthy Relationships W… https://t.co/FPXlwmWKhV
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There are many role models who have stood up and spoke out to prevent sexual assault and rape culture appropriation… https://t.co/yqsORs0jN9
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We're throwing it back to this awesome video in honor of #PyeongChang2018. Thank you to those who have stood and… https://t.co/oCHrtZNJol
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Thank you @WestPoint_USMA for hosting today’s @itsonus game and inviting our ED @TraceyEVitchers! #ItsOnUs https://t.co/8uh3LyaV8V
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Tune in NOW to watch the #ItsOnUs Army/Navy basketball game on @CBSSports ! #GoArmy @WestPoint_USMA https://t.co/POyY5X9kRW
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All of the West Point Cadets are sporting #ItsOnUs shirts at today’s Army/Navy basketball game to take a stand agai… https://t.co/4vNK5fEN9V
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Today #ItsOnUs is live from West Point Military Academy, where the men’s and women’s Army/Navy basketball games are… https://t.co/8tzaxC06cG
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Thank you to Vice President @JoeBiden and @steelers cornerback @Southcity22 for spreading the #ItsOnUs message toda… https://t.co/pA47kroCRX
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Thank you @TitusONeilWWE for working to change the culture and helping us fight college sexual assault. We’re thril… https://t.co/GBTQ8CILqn
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Thank you to @Southcity22 for introducing @JoeBiden at #AFLVCentral! Our executive director, @TraceyEVitchers, was… https://t.co/EGfC8biIfd
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Getting ready for Vice President @JoeBiden to speak at #AFLVCentral about #ItsOnUs !! https://t.co/lULjskqM4Y
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Tune into @CBSSports this Saturday 02/10 to watch an example of how @GoArmyWestPoint lead the charge against sexual… https://t.co/bXfgnrunsz
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[email protected] will be joining us and thousands more at #AFLVCentral this week for a conversation on how to end sexual… https://t.co/BiMGoFf0gx
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"About 31.6 percent of female undergraduates with a disability reported having been sexually assaulted, compared wi… https://t.co/W2BUvYBDIv
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Nominate someone today! https://t.co/IKEl43jfsR
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"...shift proposes that it is possible to protect potential victims and potential perpetrators simultaneously, and… https://t.co/AIJqOPiEq4
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In case you missed it, nominations are now open so that #ItsOnUs and @BidenFoundation can honor the heroes who spok… https://t.co/mFcMzXXDd6
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"Stepping in takes courage, but it doesn’t take being a superhero." - @schultzohio co-founder of #ItsOnUs Nominate… https://t.co/ypyHsTRmUT
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Do you know someone who stepped in to stop a sexual assault? Or called out a friend who was perpetuating rape cultu… https://t.co/hvb7r9eSCX
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“...a new generation of young men stands ready to change the culture of masculinity.” — a compelling read on the me… https://t.co/y49tRHYcST
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It's time to give the power back to whom it belongs. #ItsOnUs https://t.co/xhwjsGgsV4
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#ThursdayMotivation: @itsonusutah is taking time for self-care and being a great example of the events put on by… https://t.co/YSkHQb51ys
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At @DukeU @DukeFuqua today or tomorrow? Check out our Director as she talks about #ItsOnUs ! https://t.co/psEfbxq4PL
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Proud to see @DavidsonJess22 and @VenkaylaHaynes supporting @bidenfoundation's amazing work! Brilliant women on the… https://t.co/TFPmuFCjB2
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Thank you @Aly_Raisman for your bravery and powerful words when facing your abuser @CNN #metoo #ItsOnUs https://t.co/55gVHXwUzn
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Looks like the #MeToo movement is causing young men to rethink their behaviors and mindsets. Thank you to @mtv for… https://t.co/dqUSBp1MI3
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[email protected] has released findings showing the impact of the #MeToo movement. Safe to say that it's working. 🙌… https://t.co/vsTyMArLfA
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Head to @ICINGstores and pick up their empowering swag. Make sure to post pictures and tag us or use #ItsOnUs. Go,… https://t.co/8TqZSjn5dA
It's On Us
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ICYM the #BidenCourageAwards last week, our very own Tracey Vitchers highlighted the awards and awardees in collaboration with the Biden Foundation. Read all about them: ...
Recognizing bravery and inspiring sction at the Biden Courage Awards - Biden Foundation
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By Tracey Vitchers, Executive Director of It’s On Us On Wednesday, April 18th, It’s On Us and the Biden …
It's On Us
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We are looking for individuals who are hard-working, creative, self-starting and are passionately devoted to ending sexual assault on campus, once and for all.
Help us continue our work and create the next generation of #ItsOnUs changemakers. Apply now 👉 bit.ly/IOULeaders ...
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It's On Us
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The #BidenCourageAwards are underway.
Make sure to tune in now for Vice President Joe Biden's remarks. www.pscp.tv/w/1dRKZeeOEqoxB ...
Cosmopolitan @Cosmopolitan
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We're live with @ItsOnUs and @Esquire at the #BidenCourageAwards in NYC - a special night dedicated to students speaking
It's On Us
1 week ago
The #BidenCourageAwards begin in 30 minutes!
Check back here for live streams of the show courtesy of Esquire and Cosmopolitan.
Join us, Vice President Joe Biden, Adam Devine, Fletcher, and more as we celebrate the brave students that stood up to sexual assault on campus. ...
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It's On Us
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Tomorrow, we will be joined by Vice President Joe Biden for the #BidenCourageAwards.
Tune in at 6PM EDT for a night dedicated to students who stood up and spoke out against sexual assault on their campuses. ...
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