What Some Staff of NPCA are Saying…But Are Afraid to Tell Us Who They Are
Sexism is harming the Peace Corps Community. Let’s change that. An Open Letter to the Peace Corps Community Dear Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, Peace Corps family and friends, Peace Corps Allies, Elected Officials, and Peace Corps Agency Staff, We are writing to you as former NPCA staff who want change. A strong Peace Corps is built on a strong Peace Corps Community. However, our opinion is that sexism and gender-based violence, including violence against women, is a culture and problem in the Peace Corps, as victims of sexual assault during Peace Corps service made publicly aware. However, sexism and gender-based violence, especially violence against women also permeate the Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV) community and the National Peace Corps Association (NPCA). NPCA – the organization that represents 230,000 RPCVs and advocates to Congress in support of Peace Corps – enables sexism through its actions with the Peace Corps community, internally . . .
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Ross McKim
The names are included in the original complaint which is linked above. I copied the link from above(https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b6YZS4vxhwfSKebPhXuRdpP4mfY1DuXTcu_5Gsd42eQ/edit). Given the…