SAN ANTONIO- A woman is sharing her own story of sexual assault after meeting a man on an online dating website. “I remember waking up and he was on top of me,” the woman who wished not to be identified said. It started off normal enough, she said, she and...
The number of reported rapes was up 10 percent between 2011 and 2012 in San Antonio. It’s a big problem. We respond on average to three new clients on average. Three new survivors at the hospital every single day, said Miriam Elizondo of the San Antonio Rape...
In recent years, the percentage of male clients attending counseling at the Rape Crisis Center for Children and Adults, a United Way partner agency, has increased from nine to 14 percent. Comparatively, the number of youth clients under the age of 17 was 25 percent...
Perhaps you’ve seen Maggie Watson’s face. It has been on buses and elsewhere in San Antonio since June. Here’s what she’s selling: Hope and healing. For rape survivors. Watson is a rape survivor. You might notice that I’m using her name....
