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redqueen

(115,103 posts)
Sat Jan 4, 2014, 01:49 PM Jan 2014

Mariska Hargitay - Founder and President of the Joyful Hearts Foundation















When people are abused and assaulted, it is like the doors to their souls slam shut. The goal of Joyful Heart is to let the light, and the life, back in—to banish the darkness and let the healing begin. - Mariska Hargitay

http://joyfulheartfoundation.org/

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Mariska Hargitay - Founder and President of the Joyful Hearts Foundation (Original Post) redqueen Jan 2014 OP
kick nt Voice for Peace Jan 2014 #1
It's a great organization ismnotwasm Jan 2014 #2
Yeah, I never watched the 'sexy dead women' version of Law and Order. redqueen Jan 2014 #3
Good cause matt819 Jan 2014 #4
flaming wingnuts get raped too. nt boston bean Jan 2014 #5
Yep. redqueen Jan 2014 #7
you might be thinking of Angie Harmon but, boston does make a good point. Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2014 #6

redqueen

(115,103 posts)
3. Yeah, I never watched the 'sexy dead women' version of Law and Order.
Sat Jan 4, 2014, 02:48 PM
Jan 2014

I doubt she'd even attempt to somehow redeem the show but I haven't heard her talk about it so

matt819

(10,749 posts)
4. Good cause
Sat Jan 4, 2014, 04:44 PM
Jan 2014

But didn't I read a few years ago that she was a flaming wingnut? Or was that another L&O actress?

redqueen

(115,103 posts)
7. Yep.
Sat Jan 4, 2014, 07:54 PM
Jan 2014

They get raped and sexually assaulted and harassed too. Sadly they are more likely to engage in victim blaming, and so are probably more likely to blame themselves.

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