Breaking the Silence on Sexual Assault: The Callisto Approach

Breaking the Silence on Sexual Assault: The Callisto ApproachIn this episode of Through the Trauma Podcast, host Amber Larkins speaks with Tracy DeTomasi, the founder of Callisto, a technology aimed at addressing sexual assault on college campuses. Tracy shares insights into the prevalence of sexual assault, the importance of survivor empowerment, and the role of education in preventing such incidents. The conversation delves into the cultural influences on sexual behavior, the significance of consent education, and the need for accountability among perpetrators. Tracy emphasizes the importance of open discussions about sexual assault and the impact of media coverage on survivors and society as a whole.TakeawaysCallisto connects survivors to promote accountability and healing.90% of sexual assaults on college campuses are committed by serial perpetrators.Survivors are more likely to report when they feel empowered.Trauma impacts individuals differently, regardless of the severity of the assault.Education on consent and healthy relationships is crucial.Cultural influences, including media and pornography, shape perceptions of sex.The responsibility for sexual assault lies solely with the perpetrator.Survivors should not feel pressured to remain silent about their experiences.Open conversations about sexual assault can help reduce stigma and promote healing.Support systems are essential for survivors to navigate their trauma.To Learn More about Tracy DeTomasi or Project Callistohttps://www.projectcallisto.orgTo Learn More about Through The Trauma PodcastTO LISTEN: https://www.throughthetraumapodcast.com/TO EXPLORE or PARTNER: https://throughthetraumapodcast.online/ To Learn More about Amber LarkinsIG: https://www.instagram.com/the_amber_larkins/FB: https://www.facebook.com/amber.larkins.39/ LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/in/amber-larkins-43529986/TIKTOK https://www.tiktok.com/@theamberlarkinsFollow Through The Trauma Podcast & Empowerography on Social MediaInstagram PODCAST PAGE https://www.instagram.com/throughthetraumapodcast/EMPOWEROGRAPHY CREATIVE CONTENT AGENCY https://www.instagram.com/empowerographyfiles/Facebook Empowerography Https://www.facebook.com/fitographyfiles/ YouTUBE https://www.youtube.com/@throughthetraumapodcastTwitter https://twitter.com/FitographyfilesFurther your VOICE! Get in front of MILLIONS Building Purpose Driven Brands & Empowering Content to Ignite Growth, Influence, & Inspirationhttps://empowerography.com/ Join Our Free Facebook Group Empowering Content with a Purposehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/663655081742018 Keywordssexual assault, Callisto, college campuses, survivor empowerment, consent education, trauma, media influence, technology, nonprofit, healing