There is no excuse and never an invitation to rape. Show your support for survivors of sexual violence—wear denim today.
Join the Haven Project and Panhellenic Association to learn more about how you can best support a survivor of sexual violence. Denim squares will be available to decorate for display. 
What is Denim Day?
Denim Day is a campaign in April in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The campaign began after a ruling by the Italian Supreme Court where a rape conviction was overturned because the justices felt that since the victim was wearing jeans she must have helped the person who raped her remove her jeans, thereby implying consent. The following day, the women in the Italian Parliament came to work wearing jeans in solidarity with the victim—denimday
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- Twitter: @iuphaven
Sexual assault, dating/domestic violence, and stalking are difficult topics. Resources are available. You are not alone.*confidential resources
- The Alice Paul House* (24/7 hotline) - 724-349-4444
- The Haven Project- 724-357-3947
- IUP Counseling Center* - 724-357-2621
- University Police - 724-357-2141
- Office of Community Standards - 724-357-1264
- Title IX Coordinator - 724-357-3402
- LGBTQIA Support - 724-357-2598