Our whole goal is really to create a culture of…
“Our whole goal is really to create a culture of accountability. Because for a very long time, ending sexual assault has been on the backs of survivors. And it's really up to everyone to be part of the solution. It's really about not creating a culture of awareness. It's something I often tell parents of kids who are going off to college: It's about asking those hard questions when your kids are applying to school and encouraging them to ask about their rights, to ask about their resources.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Emphasizes building a community where everyone takes responsibility for preventing sexual assault rather than merely being aware of it.
In simple terms: Create a culture where everyone is responsible for safety.
Promote shared responsibility and proactive questioning.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- college orientation
- parent‑child discussions
- policy development
- support services
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can institutions embed accountability into daily practices?
- What questions can families ask to ensure safety?
Changing culture requires sustained effort and institutional commitment.