by Gordon Braxton | Aug 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Do I Need to Sign a Contract Before Sex? Talk to a group of young men about sexual violence and there’s a good chance that they will bring up a list of things that they are required to do before engaging in a sexual activity. They might talk about how they need to...
by Gordon Braxton | Apr 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Teaching An Entire Nation To Respect Boundaries I have a “normal” job these days but I used to work as a prevention specialist. I was one of hundreds of people throughout the country that trained young people to prevent sexual assault. Some may think these jobs to...
by Gordon Braxton | Jan 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Revising "Baby It's Cold Outside" Makes Sense To Me The classic song “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” has long been under fire for its messaging. It features a rather persistent male vocalist who repeatedly rejects a female vocalist’s discomfort and attempts to leave an...
by Gordon Braxton | Jul 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
My Reaction to "When They See Us" Netflix’s “When They See Us” portrays the Central Park Five, five boys of color whowere incarcerated as teens for the rape of a White woman and ultimatelyexonerated. Ava Duvernay did her thing from the director’s chair and the...
by Gordon Braxton | Jan 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Reactions to "Surviving R. Kelly" Like many, I watched Lifetime’s series “Surviving R. Kelly” and, like many, I walked away with some thoughts:Sexual and domestic violence consumes a lot of energyThis is not an original thought of mine but a survivor of a date rape...
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