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There are several resources available to victims and survivors of sexual assault. These include:

  • DU Sexual Assault Survivor Advocate Network: 303-871-3456 (24/7 Fall, Winter, and Spring quarters only). Leave a message and an advocate will contact you within one hour of the call. Advocates are on call during the academic year only.
  • DU Gender Violence Education and Support Services: 303-871-3853
  • DU Gender Violence Resource Center: 303-871-2220
  • Center for Multicultural Excellence: 303-871-2942
  • DU Counselor on Call (after hours): 303-871-3000 (ask for counselor)
  • DU Counselor on Call (office hours): 303-871-2205 (ask for counselor of the day)
  • DU Campus Safety Emergency: 303-871-3000
  • DU Campus Safety Non-Emergency: 303-871-2334
  • Denver Police Non-Emergency: 720-913-2000
  • DU Health & Counseling Center: 303-871-2205
  • Housing and Residential Education: 303-871-2246
  • Office of Citizenship and Community Standards: 303-871-4851
  • RAAP: Rape Assistance and Awareness Program: 303-322-7273 (24 hours)
  • RAINN: Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network :1-800-656-HOPE (National Rape Hotline)
  • Safehouse Denver (Domestic Violence): 303-318-9989
  • Colorado Anti Violence Program (LGBT resource, 24hr): 303-852-5094
  • Servicios De La Raza, Inc. (Espanol/English): 303-458-5851
  • Asian Pacific Development Center (24/7): 303-393-0304
  • DV Initiative for Women w/ Disabilities: 303-839-5510 V/TDD
  • DOVE (resources for deaf abused women, 24/7): 303-831-7874 (TTY)
Web Resources

Books and Videos

Non-fiction
  • Brownmiller, S. (1975). Against our will: Men, women, and rape. New York: Ballantine Publishing.
  • Buchwald, E; Fletcher, P.R., & Roth, M (Eds). (2005). Transforming a rape culture: Revised edition. Minneapolis, MN; Milkweed Editions.
  • Burgess, A. & Holstrom, L. (1974) Rape: Victims of crisis. Bowie, MD: Robert J. Bradley Co.
  • Carosella, C. (Ed. ) (1995). Who’s afraid of the dark?: A forum of truth, support and assurance for those affected by rape. New York: Harper Perenial.
  • Chew, J. (1998). Women survivors of childhood sexual abuse: Healing through group work: Beyond . New York: The Haworth Press.
  • Herman, J. (1992). Trauma and recovery. New York: Harper Collins.
  • Jackson, T. (1996). Acquaintance rape: Assessment, treatment, and prevention. Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Press.
  • Johnson, K. (1998). If you are raped: What every woman needs to know. Holmes Beach, FL: Learning Publications.
  • Kindlon , D., & Thompson, M. (2000) Raising cain: Protecting the emotional life of boys :Ballantine Reader's Circle.
  • Koss, M. & Harvey, M. (1987). The rape victim: Clinical and community approaches to treatment. Lexington, MA: Stephen Greene Press.
  • Ledray, L. (1994). Recovering from rape (2nd Edition) New York: Henry Hold and Co.
  • Matsakis, A. (1996). I can’t get over it: A handbook for trauma survivors (2nd Edition). Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications.
  • Matsakis, A. (1998). Trust after trauma A guide to relationships for survivors and those who love them. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications.
  • McEvoy, A. & Brookings, J. (1991). If she is raped: A guidebook for husbands, fathers and male friends (2nd Edition). Holmes Beach, FL: Learning Publications.
  • McEvoy, A., Rollo, D. & Brookings, J. (1998). If he is raped: A guidebook parents, spouses, and friends. Holmes Beach, FL: Learning Publications.
  • Parrot, A. (1988). Coping with date rape and acquaintance rape. New York: The Rosen Publishing Group.
  • Pollack, W. (2000) Real boy’s voice. Random House, New York.
  • Scarce, M. (1997) Male on male violence. New York, NY Plenum Publishing.
  • Schwartz, M. D. & DeKeseredy, W. S. (1997). Sexual assault on the college campus: The role of male peer support. London: Sage.
  • Sebold, A. (1999). Lucky. New York: Picador.
  • Warshaw, R. (1988). I never called it rape. New York: HarperCollins.

Videos/DVDs
  • Killing Us Softly
  • Still Killing Us Softly
  • Tough Guise
  • The "Undetected" Rapist - National Judicial Education Program

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