The Clothesline Project
Held twice a year in the Commons Plaza, the Clothesline Project seeks to spread awareness of domestic violence issues by color-coding individual types of sexual violence. Created solely by survivors or their friends and family, each colored T-shirt represents a person directly affected by sexual violence in an attempt to help with healing process.
Held twice a year in the Commons Plaza, the Clothesline Project seeks to spread awareness of domestic violence issues by color-coding individual types of sexual violence. Created solely by survivors or their friends and family, each colored T-shirt represents a person directly affected by sexual violence in an attempt to help with healing process.
White
for those who have died
Yellow, Beige
for those who have been battered or assaulted
Red, Pink, Orange
for survivors of rape or sexual abuse
Blue, Green
for survivors of incest or child abuse
Purple, Lavender
for those attacked because of their sexual orientation
Black
for those attacked for political reasons
