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Denim Day 2020
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Annelise Bethke, left, Krista Bethke and Paula Vestin stand in front of their display for Denim Day at Max’s Threads in Monroe. - photo by Brenda Steurer

Denim Day is celebrated on April 29 and is a day to wear and display denim to protest sexual violence and remind others that no matter what someone is wearing, they are never asking to be sexually assaulted. The campaign was developed by Peace Over Violence. 

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A home on 16th Street in Monroe displays denim to protest sexual violence. - photo by Brenda Steurer
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Annelise Bethke helps decorate a storefront window for Denim Day. On April 29, Green County Sexual Assault Recovery Program asked the community to show denim to stand against sexual violence and stand by survivors. - photo by Brenda Steurer