Sofie Karasek

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Sofie Karasek

Sofie Karasek
Director of Education and Co-founder
End Rape on Campus
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Sofie Karasek is an advocate for gender equity on campuses nationwide. She is a co-founder and the Director of Education of the survivor advocacy group End Rape on Campus, and prior to her graduation from the University of California, Berkeley in 2015, she spearheaded several federal complaints against Berkeley and has assisted students nationwide in holding universities accountable to Title IX. Sofie has also been a leading advocate for California's groundbreaking affirmative consent law and her work has been featured in national and international media, including The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, CNN, and Bloomberg Businessweek. She is also a subject in the documentary film "The Hunting Ground" and was featured in Lady Gaga's performance at the 2016 Academy Awards.


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