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About the Project
I Was Raped
Rape is an incredibly common--yet silenced--experience. "I Was Raped" Project is a multi-media project (a 60-minute documentary, a t-shirt, and resources). The project is designed to promote awareness, acknowledgement, and social change by:
a) highlighting the prevalence of rape in our culture and
b) interrupting the silence and shame that surrounds it.
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What Others Are Saying
Heather Corinna
"...I've been public about surviving rape already in a broader way than many survivors will be, simply because what I do gives me that opportunity, and also because it has been many years since my rapes. I was not somehow immediately and miraculously able to break my silence: even telling one person took me years, and it took years after that for me to start to tell more. But the way I have gone public has also had some benefits...
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About Jennifer
Jennifer Baumgardner
For 15 years, Fargo-native Jennifer Baumgardner has made her career in New York City as a prominent voice for women and girls. After a five-year stint as the youngest editor at Ms., Jennifer began writing for a diverse array of publications, doing investigative pieces for Harper's and The Nation, exploring stories such as why younger women appear to be less pro-choice and the fact that "rape kits" are routinely lost or rendered inadmissible in sexual assault cases.
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