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Power & Role of Media in Shifting the Culture of Sexual Assault

  • Museum of Pop Culture, JBL Theater 325 5th Avenue North Seattle (map)

Power & Role of Media in
Shifting the Culture of Sexual Assault
Tuesday, April 23

5:30 - 6:00 PM: Doors open & networking
6:00 - 7:30 PM: Program 
Museum of Pop Culture, JBL Theater
325 5th Ave. North, Seattle

Media has a powerful influence on our day-to-day conversation and informs our understanding about sexual violence. Join King County Sexual Assault Resource Center for a moderated discussion with local journalists.We’ll explore changes they're seeing on this topic, and their observations on how we're looking at this issue in the post-#MeToo era. 

Panelists:

Sara Jean Green, The Seattle Times
Deedee Sun, KIRO-7 News
Erica C. Barnett, theCisforcrank.com

Tim Burgess, KCSARC Honorary Advisory Board Member, former Seattle Mayor, Council Member, and radio journalist, will kick things off. KCSARC's Prevention Coordinator Rachel Taylor will moderate this dynamic panel and keep the conversation going.

There is no charge to attend this event. However, registration is required.

Register here: https://donate.kcsarc.org/event/power-and-role-of-media-in-shifting-the-culture-of-sexual-assault/e228838/register/new/select-tickets