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Media inquiries and media interviews are welcome. Please contact Marcella to set up an interview or to inquire about scheduling an appearance or to get permission to use a quote from this site. 

Short Bio: Marcella Chester is a date rape survivor, author of the autobiographical novel Cherry Love, 9 year volunteer on the Olmsted County Rape Crisis Line, blogger and anti-violence activist.

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Scheduled Appearances

Marcella Chester is scheduled to present at the 2009 Women, Action & the Media Conference (WAM!2009) in Cambridge, MA from March 27 to 29 where she will be one of 4 panelists for the workshop entitled: Pulling the Plug on Rape Culture One Word at a Time: Using Accuracy to Undermine Dangerous Attitudes and Injustice. 

Press Releases

Response to designer Anand Jon's sexual assault convictions
Nov. 14, 2008

Response to Helen Mirren's comments on date rape.
Sept. 5, 2008

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