Fact Sheets

SWAN Briefing Paper on Department of Defense’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office’s (SAPRO) Report on Sexual Assault in the Military (Fiscal Year 2011)


Women in Combat (November 2012)


Service Academies Report (January 2012)

After Repeal: LGBT Service Members and Veterans (October 2012)

Rape, Sexual Assault, and Sexual Harassment in the Military – The Quick Facts (October 2012)

Major Moments in Women’s Military Service (March 2011)

“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”/Sexual Orientation in The Military (October 2012)

Homeless Women Veterans (October 2012)

Flyers

Testimony

Anu Bhagwati Testimony for Senate Armed Services Committee Sub-committee on Personnel Hearing on Military Sexual Violence, March 13

Rebekah Havrilla Testimony for Senate Armed Services Committee Sub-committee on Personnel Hearing on Military Sexual Violence, March 13

SWAN Executive Director Anu Bhagwati’s Remarks at Press Conference for Introduction of The Ruth Moore Act of 2013

House Armed Services Committee Hearing on Lackland

Testimony at U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Hearing by SWAN Legal Director Rachel Natelson

Statement from SWAN Executive Director Anu Bhagwati at Combat Exclusion Lawsuit Press Conference, November 27th 2012

SWAN Testimony Submission to House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee for Invisible Wounds Hearing on Military Sexual Trauma-PTSD VA Claims Process, July 16th 2012

SWAN testimony for Senate Veterans Affairs Committee  Health and Benefits legislative hearing, June 27 2012

New York City Council hearing on Veteran’s Legal Services, March 23 2012

New York City Council hearing on Women’s Issues, February 27 2012

New York City Council hearing on veteran homelessness, November 7 2011

New York City Council hearing on veteran suicide, October 11, 2011

House Committee on Veteran’s Affairs, Subcommittee on Health hearing, Statement for the Record, July 25, 2011

New York City Council Hearing on Resolution 0169 calling on Congress to pass language in the 2011 Defense Authorization Act to repeal the law known as “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”, June 8, 2010

House Committee on Veterans Affairs Joint Hearing with Subcommittee on Health on Healing the Wounds: Evaluating Military Sexual Trauma Issues, May 20, 2010

House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Claims Summit 2010

SWAN Letter of Comment submitted to the Veterans Administration upon the initial proposal of the new PTSD rule change under 38 CFR 3.304., October 19, 2009

HRC Press Conference, July 27, 2009

Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs, “VA Health Care Services for Women Veterans: Bridging the Gaps in Care”, July 14, 2009

House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs “The Growing Needs of Women Veterans”, May 20, 2009

Articles

A Case for Federal Oversight of Military Sexual Harassment
by Rachel Natelson

FAQ

Military Sex Offender Registry FAQ

Security Clearance FAQ