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Men encouraged to speak out about domestic abuse

By Fiona McWhirter -The Royal Gazette 10/09/2020
"… Tina Laws also highlighted the need for family and friends to show their support to sufferers of both sexes as she marked Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which is marked in the United States every October. …"
 

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Resources available in the Treasure Valley for male victims of domestic violence

By Shirah Matsuzawa – KTVB 10/08/2020
"… One in four men have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner and one in seven men have been victims of severe physical violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence. …"
 

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October is domestic violence awareness month; advocates, survivors and more come to Capitol for rally 

By Kalie Marantette – WLNS 10/01/2020
“ …‘Usually it’s one in three or one in four women, and one in six men, and one in two LGBTQ’ said executive director for End Violent Encounters, also known as EVE, Brigitte Gurden. …”
 

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Be kind: How you can take a stand against bullying and cyber-bullying

By Michelle Homer – KHOU 10/05/20
“… October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, a campaign to prevent the problem and promote kindness, acceptance and inclusion. …”

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