Podcast on Crimes Against Women
The Conference on Crimes Against Women (CCAW) is thrilled the announce the Podcast on Crimes Against Women (PCAW). Continuing with our fourth season, the PCAW releases new episodes every Monday. The PCAW serves as an extension of the information and topics presented at the annual Conference, providing in-depth dialogue, fresh perspectives, and relevant updates by experts in the fields of victim advocacy, criminal justice, medicine, and more. This podcast’s format hopes to create a space for topical conversations aimed to engage and educate community members on the issue of violence against women, how it impacts our daily lives, and how we can work together to create lasting cultural and systemic change.
Podcast on Crimes Against Women
Why Would We Accept Any Kind of Excuse for Abuse: How an Industry Leader Continues to Inspire Change 30 Years into a Career of Advocating for Women
Episode nine of the second season of the Podcast on Crimes Against Women kicks off our domestic violence series with one of two episodes with Jan Langbein, Chief Executive Officer of Genesis Women's Shelter and Support. In this episode, Jan expounds on her 30-year career as a national expert and advocate in efforts to end violence against women. Jan discusses the evolution of Genesis and its programs, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on domestic violence and Genesis, and how the recent winter storm that affected much of North Texas has changed Genesis in ways that never could have been imagined.