Sexual Violence Is a Pervasive Threat for Female Farm Workers – Here’s How the US Could Reduce Their Risk. The Conversation

Sexual violence is a pervasive threat for female farm workers heres how the US could reduce their risk

Sexual violence is a serious threat to female farm workers, who are often immigrants, undocumented, and marginalized. The Conversation article suggests some policy and legal changes that could help protect them, such as strengthening the enforcement of existing laws, providing more resources and training for farm workers and employers, and creating a culture of accountability and respect on farms. 

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July 31, 2023. Sexual Violence Is a Pervasive Threat for Female Farm Workers – Here’s How the US Could Reduce Their Risk. The Conversation

 

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