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State officials highlight funding increase for rape crisis centers
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State officials highlight funding increase for rape crisis centers

  • NCPA Staff
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Carlisle, Pa. — Today, Governor Josh Shapiro and Pa. Department of Human Services Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh visited YWCA Carlisle & Cumberland County to meet with community leaders, advocates, and survivors to highlight the $12 million increase secured in the 2026-27 budget to support rape crisis centers — the largest increase in state history. 

Young women are identifying as less straight; young men, not so much
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Young women are identifying as less straight; young men, not so much

  • Sean G. Massey, Binghamton University, State University of New York; Ann M. Merriwether, Binghamton University, State University of New York, and Melissa Hardesty, Binghamton University, State University of New York
  • Updated

The boundaries of heterosexuality are bending for women but not for men, who appear to have less room to explore and are bound to a more rigid, traditional concept of masculinity.