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Who To Follow in 2018<br />

A-Z of Who's Who in<br />

the Domestic Abuse<br />

Sector<br />

B Sam Billingham<br />

Sam founded SODA in 2009. Her own<br />

experiences of domestic abuse, led her to<br />

create a secret community where men and<br />

women who experienced and survived domestic<br />

abuse could support and guide one another as<br />

they escaped their abusive relationships and<br />

embraced their new lives.<br />

Today, SODA operates a variety of projects and<br />

services to raise awareness of domestic abuse<br />

and offer vital services for the partners of<br />

perpetrators.<br />

Award Winner Inspirational Woman UK 2017<br />

A is for Alison Boydell<br />

Alison Boydell works as an Independent Sexual<br />

Violence Advocate (ISVA) for a Rape Crisis<br />

centre. She is involved in End Online Misogyny,<br />

which highlights online violence against women<br />

and also co-founded JURIES (Jurors<br />

Understanding Rape is Essential Standard) with<br />

the late Jill Saward.<br />

JURIES campaigns for juries in sexual offences<br />

trials to be briefed about the realities of rape to<br />

counter widely held rape myths and<br />

stereotypes.<br />

2018 is the Year For Making The Invisible Visible

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