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Since the outbreak of COVID-19 all types of violence against women and girls, particularly domestic violence, has intensified.

This is the Shadow Pandemic growing amidst the COVID-19 crisis and we need a global collective effort to stop it. As COVID-19 cases continue to strain health services, essential services, such as domestic violence shelters and helplines, have reached capacity. More needs to be done to prioritize addressing violence against women in COVID-19 response and recovery efforts.

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The question was: “What do I tell my daughter when she is raped? Recalling the incident, Asetoyer, a member of the Comanche tribe, said, “Not if she’s raped, but when she’s raped. We’re aware of how bad the problem is in our reservation community, but when somebody puts it to you that way, you realize it’s even worse than you thought it was.

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November is National Native American Heritage Month. This month is our chance for the nation to be educated on our history, our culture, and who are we as a people. This month the nation acknowledges that we live on and despite the hardships we have faced, that our history, our culture, and our people are STILL HERE.

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