Texas State's Student Health Center is calling attention to dating violence in hopes of ending it. Bobcat Update's Tyler Stevenson has the story.
Minutes before the Health Center's sexual assault awareness rally on Monday, students marched across campus to promote the event.
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Once at the L-B-J Amphitheater, some victims of sexual assault shared their stories. Texas State Alum Ebony Stewart recalled the time her boyfriend got too aggressive.
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However, Stewart was able to get away.
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Stewart says the assault changed her perception of men.
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Stewart says although being sexually assaulted is life changing, women can't let it define them.
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Texas State counselor Doctor Bethany Evans says she hopes the rally will encourage more students to open up and talk about the violence against them.
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Texas State offers free counseling for anyone who has experienced dating violence. The counseling center is open Monday through Friday, and no appointment is necessary. For Bobcat Update, I'm Tyler Stevenson.
Bobcat Update, a student-produced newscast recapping events at Texas State University, and is available for viewing on YouTube.
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