“…October is national bullying prevention month! Schools, communities and organizations across the nation are encouraged to raise awareness and help children of all ages understand the consequences of bullying. …"

Read the entire article: https://www.wtvy.com/2020/10/13/national-bullying-prevention-month-common-signs-and-symptoms-among-students/

 

“… When police arrive at the scene of a domestic violence call involving two gay men, though, in many instances, law enforcement has a hard time identifying the primary aggressor. …”

Read the entire article: https://wtop.com/lifestyle/2020/10/why-domestic-violence-in-lgbtq-communities-could-result-in-victims-becoming-revictimized/

 

"… 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. …"

Read the entire article: https://www.royalgazette.com/other/news/article/20201009/men-encouraged-to-speak-out-about-domestic-abuse/

 

"… 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. …"

Read the entire article: https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/health/mental-health/hello-idaho/domestic-violence-male-awareness-month-abuse-resources-help-relationships/277-76b887da-b02d-4971-aed5-61e860ffbfee

 

“ …‘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. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.wlns.com/news/october-is-domestic-violence-awareness-month-advocates-survivors-and-more-come-to-capitol-for-rally/

 

“… October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, a campaign to prevent the problem and promote kindness, acceptance and inclusion. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.khou.com/article/news/education/october-is-national-bullying-awareness-prevention-month/285-8c240c0e-ec76-40cb-847b-972ae421222a

“… Only 1-in-14 cases of elder abuse ever get reported to the authorities because victims are usually too afraid, too embarrassed, too helpless or too trusting to call for help. …”

Read the entire article: https://tricountysentry.com/Article/Index/d56f0c90-eff6-43df-84e4-1d6135fe295e

 

 

“… These barriers include the survivors’ fears of outing themselves to friends and family who may not accept them, as well as fear of homophobia from the counselors they might go to for help. …"

Read the entire article: https://news.trust.org/item/20200930161635-tf0vm/ 
 

“… However, he said he discovered that as he tried to seek help and support to leave his abusive relationship, there were few or no resources available to him or others like him. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.caymancompass.com/2020/09/29/spotlight-on-male-domestic-abuse/

“… DeVos has been a strong proponent of the updated regulations, arguing that they protect the due process of both the accuser and the accused…”

Read the entire article: https://unewsonline.com/2020/09/department-of-education-title-ix-policy-changes-to-take-effect/