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Bank recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month on Denim Day

On April 26, the staff at Sundance State Bank joined millions of others by wearing denim to show their support for the Denim Day campaign in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

This annual event takes place on a Wednesday in April. It serves as a powerful reminder to the public of the ongoing prevalence of sexual violence in our communities and the need for increased awareness, prevention and support.

Denim Day originated in 1999 in response to a court ruling in Italy that overturned a rape conviction because the victim was wearing tight jeans, implying she had given consent. This ruling...

 
 
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