Combating Sexual Assault with Safer Dance Spaces SDS

On today's episode, we have two members from Safer Dance Spaces.

Ms. Lara Tabet who is one of the original founders, and Mr. Jason Potell who is a current member.

Safer Dance Spaces Who are both members of Safer Dance Space. Their initiative is to make a difference and create an initiative that is focused on kicking out sexual harassment and abuse from our communities, educating and supporting teachers and organizers on how to deal with incidents at their social dancing events.

They consist of voluntary teachers and organizers who have come together to make a difference in the partner dance communities.

They officially launched in July 2021.

Time Stamps:

Intro – 0:00
How Prevalent is Sexual Assuas in the Dancing Scene?: 8:13
What role does Social Media Play ?: 13:35
Judge and Juror – 18:58
What is the root cause of this issue? 22:00
What is the SDS Training Session like? – 23:00
What is the process for reporting harassment? – 24:00
Who are you advocating for? -31:00
What happens if we ignore this problem? – 34:30
Tips and advice for safety - 38:45

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