The content and conversations that we share across social media shape the experiences and influence that we influence. Facebook and Twitter prove monumental in connecting the world in real-time, allowing anyone with a smartphone to break the news and social movements to grow with the use of a #hashtag. It can also be rife with […]
Domestic Violence
The Interconnectivity of Mass Shootings & Domestic Violence
In 13 hours, two seemingly unrelated tragic events shocked the nation and claimed the lives of 30 individuals. These devastating events join over 250 mass shootings that have occurred in America since the start of 2019, astoundingly outnumbering the days that have passed thus far. Though we maintain an understanding of the impacts of mass […]
Self Preservation & The Weight of Blame
Sure you turned right on a red light, but maybe the driver who just slammed into your car should have been paying attention and seen you. How were you supposed to see them around the giant tree blocking your view? Self-Preservation & Shame Have you ever experienced a negative interaction and recognized that you are […]
Relationships, Red Flags, and Abuse
In late January of 2019, the first trailer for Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil & Vile was released and sent shockwaves across the internet as individuals expressed anger. Aptly named by the famous post-sentencing remarks of Judge Edward Cowart, the film appears to blur the line between documentary and fiction as it follows the lives of serial […]
Albion Stands with LGBTQ Survivors
June is LGBTQ Pride Month. Albion Fellows Bacon Center reaffirms our continued advocacy and support for ALL individuals who have or are experiencing sexual or domestic violence. Sexual and domestic violence can occur in a variety of relationships and can happen to anyone. Members of the LGBTQ community can experience a disproportionate rate of […]
