Clergy and Educator Abuse Survivors Empowered!	Other Clergy Sexual Abuse Resources

Some inter-denominational organizations and advocate groups that address Clergy and educator abuse:

CONFRONTING COLLUSION IN CHURCHES
A source of empowerment and education for survivors, church leaders, and survivor advocates struggling with clergy sexual abuse, domestic violence, and incest

INTERFAITH SEXUAL TRAUMA INSTITUTE (ISTI)
Saint John's Abbey and University

LINK UP
Survivors of Clergy Abuse

SNAP
Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests

CENTER FOR THE PREVENTION OF SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
International, inter-religious, educational resource ministry addressing issues of sexual and domestic violence

S.E.S.A.M.E.
Survivors of Educator Sexual Abuse and Misconduct Emerge
A voice for the Prevention of the Sexual Abuse & Harassment of Students by Teachers and Other School Staff

SURVIVOR CONNECTIONS, INC.
The True Memory Foundation®. Advocacy for rape, incest, sexual assault, and molestation victims

Cry of Tamar
Violence Against Women and the Church's Response
Pamela Cooper-White
Augsburg-Fortress Press 1995

Cooper-White, an Episcopal priest, discusses violence against women in the church - verbal, sexual, and physical violence (including pornography, sexual harassment, rape, battering, murder, and ritual abuse) against (Christian) women by their "Christian" husbands, co-congregants, neighbors, co-workers, spiritual advisors, and clergy. Cooper-White defines the violence, documents the magnitude of the problem, and discusses ways that the church hierarchy, clergy and laymen and laywomen can help women who are victims of violence.

Book Summary
(Making feminist scholars work accessible to you.) A Sunshine for Women's Book Summary: Read excerpts from Cooper-White, an Episcopal priest, discusses violence against women in the church - verbal, sexual, and physical violence (including pornography).

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