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Emmy Rossum Joins RAINN After 'Furious' Role
Emmy Rossum becomes RAINN sexual violence ambassador after 'Furious' role.
In brief
Emmy Rossum becomes RAINN sexual violence ambassador after 'Furious' role. Emmy Rossum joins RAINN as anti-sexual violence ambassador to address survivor stigma after playing FBI agent in 'Furious'. Originally reported by Deadline.
Emmy Rossum's RAINN Role
Emmy Rossum joins RAINN as anti-sexual violence ambassador after playing FBI agent Alice Black in Furious.
“I think it’s so important to continue the conversation, especially now, because sexual violence is a real problem”
Rossum on Survivor Stigma
Rossum wants to take the shame out of sexual violence conversations after her role as FBI agent tracking trafficking survivors.
“It’s prevalent for so many women, and it will be in the room tonight, statistically”
Rossum's Personal Experience
Rossum felt growing up she didn't know how to talk about sexual violence with family.
“I feel, growing up, that sexual violence was not something I knew how to talk about, certainly not something I would feel comfortable talking about with my family”
At a glance
Emmy Rossum joins RAINN as anti-sexual violence ambassador to address survivor stigma after playing FBI agent in 'Furious'.
