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Fort Leavenworth SHARP community holds jeans-painting party to support Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month

1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption - SHARP Academy instructors Booker Metcalf and Marvin Lockett II design jean artwork, featuring "Not My Fault" and "Just Believe Me" written on each leg of Metcalf's project and "Consent" stenciled across the bottom of Lockett's, during the Denim Day jeans painting party April 28, 2026, outside the SHARP and MEO offices at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Prudence Siebert) VIEW ORIGINAL 2 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption - Decorated jeans, painted by Master Sgt. Kionna Huewitt, Military Equal Opportunity advisor, hang from the balcony of the MEO and SHARP offices welcoming jeans painting party participants and reminding passersby about Denim Day April 28, 2026, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Prudence Siebert) VIEW ORIGINAL 3 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption - Master Sgt. Kionna Huewitt, Military Equal Opportunity advisor, paints a pair of jeans during the Denim Day jeans painting party, organized by the Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention Program and MEO to support Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, April 28, 2026, outside the SHARP and MEO offices on McClellan Ave. at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Huewitt also painted the jeans displayed from the balcony. Event participants could drop by for a hot dog lunch and paint a pair of jeans to add to the Denim Day display, which stresses consent no matter what someone is wearing. SHARP also hosted a bowling tournament, to which participants could wear jeans, April 29, 2026, for Denim Day, which is observed the last Wednesday in April. Photo by Prudence Siebert/Fort Leavenworth Lamp (Photo Credit: Prudence Siebert) VIEW ORIGINAL

Fort Leavenworth SHARP community holds jeans-painting party to support Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.

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