By WFSB 03/14/2019
“… Last April, her 11 year-old son tried to take his own life because of bullying. She said Shane died just 3 days later. …”
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Coalition launches elder abuse crackdown and new national hotline
By Lisa Martin – The Guardian 03/19/2019
“… Christian Porter estimates that as many as 185,000 Australians could be experiencing elder abuse each year. …”
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Does bullying start at home?
By Health 24 02/19/2019
“… Sibling bullying is the most frequent form of family violence, and it is often seen as a normal part of growing up by parents and health professionals, but there is increasing evidence that it can have long-term consequences, researchers say. …”
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“We’re still so far behind,” says domestic abuse survivor as government pledges £500k to help male victims
By ITV 03/07/2019
“… A male domestic abuse survivor whose partner poured boiling water over him says a government pledge of £500,000 is not enough to properly support victims. …”
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This domestic abuse survivor broke free from a controlling, violent relationship
By Nick Duffy – Pink News 03/09/2019
“… A domestic violence survivor speaks about how he overcame an abusive queer relationship, as the Home Office this week announced plans to provide funding to support LGBT+ domestic violence survivors. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.pinknews.co.uk/
DeVos Fights Claims of Bias in Campus Sex-Assault Rule
By Nicholas Iovino – Courthouse News Service 03/07/2019
“… The Trump administration on Thursday urged a federal judge to reject claims that gender bias drove Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ decision to rewrite an Obama-era directive on campus sexual assault. …”
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Elder abuse, neglect on the rise in Virginia
By WDBJ7 03/09/2019
“… Year after year, Virginia’s adult protective services workers see more cases of adult abuse, neglect and exploitation — a problem that promises to intensify as the number of older people grows and the state’s caseworkers struggle to keep up with demanding workloads. …”
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Sibling Bullying May Be More Common in Bigger Families
By Jim Liebelt – Christian Headlines 03/04/2019
“… Children with more than one brother or sister are at greater risk of sibling bullying than kids with only one sibling, according to a new U.K. study published in the journal Developmental Psychology. …”
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North Carolina Domestic Violence Laws Don’t Protect People in Same-Sex Relationships
By Lisa Needham – Rewire News 01/18/2019
“… When one woman tried to obtain an order of protection against her ex-girlfriend, the court turned her down—noting that if she were dating a man, there would be no issue. …”
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Male domestic abuse victims ‘suffering in silence’
By Jenny Rees – BBC News 03/01/2019
“… “However, the issue of under-reporting is even more pronounced amongst men,” she said. “They fear appearing unmanly, shame, embarrassment, and a failure to live up to masculine ideals.” …”
Read the entire article: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-