You Can Sexually Assault Your Intimate Partner: Power, Consent & Civil Justice with Jessica Pride

Can you be raped by your own partner? Yes. And too many survivors don’t even realize it until it’s too late.In this explosive episode of Bitch Is a Bad Word, civil attorney Jessica Pride joins me to call it what it is: sexual assault within a relationship is still sexual assault. We’re tearing down the myths that say consent is automatic once you’re married, dating, or committed—and exposing the legal system survivors can actually use to fight back.If you’ve ever had that gut feeling—“this doesn’t feel right”—but didn’t have the words, this episode is for you.Inside This Episode:What sexual assault by an intimate partner can actually look likeWhy survivors often don’t recognize it as abuseLegal options beyond criminal court—including civil lawsuitsHow to reclaim power, resources, and safety after traumaThe truth about consent, control, and coercion in relationshipsAbout Jessica Pride:Jessica is a fierce advocate and nationally respected civil attorney fighting for survivors of sexual violence in the San Diego area. Through bold legal action and public education, she helps survivors take back their power—and their peace.https://www.pridelawfirm.com/She has also founded the newly opened Sirona Healing Center, a center and place of recovery for victims of sexual assault, in San Diego, CA.https://sironahealing.com/If you or someone you know needs immediate help, please reach out to the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233You’re not alone. Your healing matters. We’ve got your back, Besties!-----Support our SPONSORSReality isn’t always what it seems…. it’s what you make it. PREORDER "THE LIGHTRUNNER" , Ally Walker’s (SONS OF ANARCHY) debut thriller!!! Comes out on Amazon and Barnes and Noble June 6th but is Available for preorder NOW! Go to www.allywalkerofficial.com for more info.Listen wherever you get your podcastsWatch: YouTubeJoin: PatreonFollow: Instagram TikTokSubscribe: Newsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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