Webinar 7: Mental Health, Neurodivergence, and Sexual Violence Prevention Panel

IDJ Team

5 years ago

A photo from the beginning of webinar 7. On the left (from top to bottom) are video streams of Nick & Teht, Cenix, Skye, and Vita. To the right is a slide with the title, "Webinar 7: Mental Health, Neurodivergence, & Sexual Violence Prevention Panel." To the right of the text is a rainbow illustration of a brain. Below is the following text, "December 10, 2019, 1-2:30pm EST" and "Brought to you by the Indiana Abuse Prevention Disability Task Force (APDTF), MESA, and ICADV."

Mental Health, Neurodivergence, and Sexual Violence Prevention Panel

Description

Learn about the lived experiences of a panel of neurodivergent and mentally ill self-advocates and listen to them discuss how society can prevent sexual violence against those in these communities. Video with CC coming soon.

Webinar Outline

5-10 minutes: Housekeeping & introductions
60 minutes: Moderated panel discussion on Mental Health, Neurodivergence, & Sexual Violence Prevention
10 minutes: Attendee questions
5-10 minutes: Closing, resource sharing bonanza

Presenters

Skye Ashton Kantola (she and they, Facilitator), Program Coordinator, Multicultural Efforts to End Sexual Assault, kantola@purdue.edu
Vita E. Cleveland (they and she, Panelist), percussionist, educator, poet, vocalist, and activist
Cénix C. Callejo (they/them, Panelist), environmental activist and biologist
Nick Dowling (he/him, Panelist), Purdue undergraduate student who is 50% sick, 30% math, and 20% memes
Teht Ashmani (they/them, Panelist), creative writer & scholar of cultural theory & literature
AJ Lewis (he/him, Panelist), survivor & self-advocate
Cierra Olivia Thomas-Williams (she/her, Tech Moderator), Prevention Specialist, Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Closed Captions & Transcript created by Skye Ashton Kantola, MESA Program Coordinator

Co-Sponsors

Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence: https://icadvinc.org/
Multicultural Efforts to End Sexual Assault: www.facebook.com/PurdueMESA

Webinar 7: Mental Health, Neurodivergence, and Sexual Violence Prevention Panel