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Ask Ava

Safe+Sound Somerset

Do you have questions about dating violence? Or, do you ever wonder what makes a relationship healthy? Look no further than the Ask Ava Podcast, where experts weigh in on these topics and more - like blackmail, gender, consent, and sexual assault. Questions come directly from New Jersey-based classrooms & groups. 

 

This podcast is recommended for listeners 12+.  Subscribe and stream all Ask Ava episodes wherever you get podcasts! Some episodes are also available on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@safesoundsomerset

The Ask Ava Podcast is produced by Safe+Sound Somerset. Located in Somerset County, we provide survivor services and prevention programs for domestic, dating and sexual violence. If you need support, please call or text our trained advocates on our confidential, free, 24/7 Helpline: 866-685-1122.

Music is "Fresh Cut" produced by Beats By Dillin.

Episodes
Ask Ava, Episode 211: "Can someone get help now if sexual assault happened a long time ago?"April 25, 2024
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Ask Ava, Episode 210: "How do we prevent sexual assault from happening?"April 18, 2024
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Ask Ava, Episode 209: "Is it rape if two people are married?"April 11, 2024
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Ask Ava, Episode 208: "What is the difference between sexual harassment and sexual assault?"April 04, 2024
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Ask Ava, Ep. 207: "What if I feel pressured to go to parties?"March 28, 2024
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Ask Ava, Ep. 206: "What if I feel pressured to have a prom date?"March 21, 2024
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Ask Ava, Ep. 205: "What if I feel pressured to lose my virginity?"March 14, 2024
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Ask Ava, Ep. 204: "What if I feel pressured to be in a relationship?"March 07, 2024
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Ask Ava, Ep. 203: "What if I feel pressured to have my first kiss?"February 29, 2024
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Ask Ava, Ep. 202: "What can I do if my friend doesn’t want help?"February 22, 2024
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Ask Ava, Episode 201: “What if I didn’t want to have sex, but I gave in because I felt pressured?” February 15, 2024
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Ask Ava, Episode 200: “What if my partner is upset that I don’t trust them with my private photos and videos?”February 08, 2024
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Ask Ava, Episode 199: “Why don’t some survivors talk about the abuse they went through?”February 01, 2024
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Ask Ava, Episode 198: "What if my partner doesn’t respect my pronouns?”January 25, 2024
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Ask Ava, Episode 197: “If I know I’m going to be drinking, can I give my partner consent beforehand?”January 18, 2024
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Ask Ava, Episode 196: “What if my friends are pressuring me into having sex with someone?”January 11, 2024
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Ask Ava, Episode 195: “Why do people judge survivors of abuse?” January 04, 2024
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Ask Ava, Episode 194: "How can I stop questioning that the abuse happened to me?"December 28, 2023
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Ask Ava, Episode 193: "What if my partner makes me feel guilty for seeing my family?"December 21, 2023
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Ask Ava, Episode 192: "Are all people who abuse also narcissists?"December 14, 2023
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Ask Ava, Episode 191: "What if my partner blames their abuse on the alcohol?"December 07, 2023
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Ask Ava, Episode 190: "What if my partner is struggling with their mental health?"November 30, 2023
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Ask Ava, Episode 189: "What if I lost trust in my partner?"November 23, 2023
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Ask Ava, Episode 188: "What if my partner shows me porn without my permission?"November 16, 2023
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Ask Ava, Episode 187: "Why is sexual assault so bad, if there isn’t a pregnancy?” November 09, 2023
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