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May 28, 2024 22 mins

In the next episode of the Council of Firsts, Amanda Arriaga, first Latina president of the Austin Bar, talks to Samantha McCoy, an Austin attorney who successfully lobbied the United Nations to pass the first resolution addressing justice for victims of sexual violence. Please note: This episode deals with sensitive topics like sexual assault and rape. For more information about how to get involved with the organizations Samantha discussed, you can visit

RAINN https://www.rainn.org/rainn-virtual-volunteering

RISE, Inc. https://risenow.us/

NDVC https://www.nationaldvcollaborative.org/

Equitable Access @equi.access on Instagram

AYLA https://www.austinbar.org/?pg=young-lawyers

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