By Derek Maiolo – Steamboat Today 07/02/2019
“… Across the country, the LGBTQ community has reported higher rates of sexual violence than heterosexual people. For example, 40% of gay men said they have experienced sexual violence, compared to 21% of straight men, according to a survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. …”
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By Julianne Lima – WPRI 06/28/2019
“… The Special Task Force to Study Elderly Abuse and Financial Exploitation released its final report Friday that provides recommendations on new policies and legislation that would educate seniors and prevent others from taking advantage of them. …”
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By Lisa Speckhard Pasque – The Capital Times 06/28/2019
“… Arnitta Holliman didn’t realize the prevalence of sexual violence against men until she worked in a prison performing mental health screenings and routinely asked inmates direct questions about it. …”
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By Robert Preidt -Web MD 06/16/2019
“… In a sobering finding that shows women aren’t the only victims of domestic violence, researchers report that nearly half of men in same-sex couples have suffered some form of abuse at the hands of their partner. …”
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By Rachael Sharman – Medical Press 07/01/2019
“… Sibling bullying tends to fly under the radar, in large part because many bullies and victims see it as a normal part of sibling relationships. …”
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By Medical Xpress 07/01/2019
“… Some young adults who were bullied as a child could have a greater risk of ongoing depression due to a mix of genetic and environmental factors according to a new study from the University of Bristol. …”
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By Christian Menno – The Intelligencer 06/23/2019
“For so long, this was painted as a women’s issue. It’s not a women’s issue. This is an all of us issue,” Steele said, noting that A Woman’s Place has provided services to at least 100 men each year during the last three years. Steele said nearly 9 percent of its clients who identify as male, which has just about tripled in recent years.”
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By Rebecca Eanes – Motherly
“… It became apparent to me that a positive sibling relationship wasn’t something that was just going to happen; I had to cultivate it. I think parents often tolerate sibling rivalry as “par for the course.” While it is normal for children living under the same roof to have disagreements, we do not have to accept that it is the norm for them to tease, pick at, and constantly provoke each other. …”
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By Rhianna Mckenzie – Newsday 06/25/2019
“… “Global research indicates that the world’s population of people above the age of 60 will soon exceed the number of younger people. Corbie suggested that these figures “demand a greater response to policy, legislation and planning to effectively promote the well being of all.” …”
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By Anita Fritz – The Recorder 06/20/2019
“… “For over 40 years, this organization has never turned its back on the people of Franklin County-North Quabbin area,” Oleska said. “And, what a lot of people don’t realize is we serve not only women, but all genders, all races, everyone who needs us.” She said one of the new counselors will work specifically with LGBTQ survivors, and another will work with transgender individuals. …”
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