80 likes | 146 Views
Sex and relationships: A university perspective. Maria Wydra, Ph.D. Spencer Bennett, M.Ed. Creating a safe and secure climate. Towson is committed to maintaining a climate free from relationship and sexual violence . Today we’ll talk about: Warning signs Staying safe
E N D
Sex and relationships: A university perspective Maria Wydra, Ph.D. Spencer Bennett, M.Ed.
Creating a safe and secure climate • Towson is committed to maintaining a climate free from relationship and sexual violence. • Today we’ll talk about: • Warning signs • Staying safe • Keeping other safe • Reporting and resources
What is Bystander Intervention?? All members of the campus community memberscan TAKE ACTION to safely and effectively help prevent sexual and relationship violence.
The Bystander Intervention Playbook • Defensive Split – Step in and separate two people. • Pick and Roll – Use a distraction to redirect the focus somewhere else. • The Option – Intervene yourself, alert friends of each person, alert an authority. • Full Court Press – Recruit the help of friends of both people to step in as a group. • Fumblerooski– Commit a party foul (i.e. spilling your drink).
What were the warning signs YOU noticed? • What could YOU do to intervene?