It takes great courage for any survivors of sexual assault to come forward, especially publicly. We admire the bravery of all of the Russell Simmons survivors and #SilenceBreakers.
As organizations and individuals who are dedicated to ending sexual violence, we have released this statement in support of the Russell Simmons silence breakers:
To our fellow citizens and activists,
“It takes great courage for any survivors of sexual assault to come forward, especially publicly. We admire the bravery of all of the Russell Simmons’ survivors and the #SilenceBreakers who stepped up to share their story in the @OnTheRecordDoc. We are unequivocally united in supporting the survivors in the film and all survivors of Russell Simmons. We want them to know: We believe you. We hear you. You deserve to be seen.”
Download the statement and full list of signatories.
Organized by Equality Now and these partners:
