This Week’s Links (weekly)
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SUPERSTAR SURVIVOR KELLIE JO HOLLY – NoLo Movement
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Sexual Abuse Resources – Katie Couric
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Self-Care: So Difficult At Times, Yet So Important
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Signs of Child Abuse (and How to Stop It)
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Nine suggestions to prevent sexual abuse among children
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SUPERSTAR SURVIVOR KELLIE JO HOLLY – NoLo Movement
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As part of our general late summer catchup, UK Newspaper the Daily Mail published two stories about false allegations of rape and child sexual abuse over the long weekend at the end of August. The first, which had hallmarks of some American college cases where consensual sex was recorded on a mobile phone and proved…
In Parliament on Wednesday 12th September, Conservative politician Sir Paul Beresford Introduced a 10 Minute Rule Bill proposing the change to an existing law, the Coroners and Justice Act 2009. The politician wants the current illegal status of under 16s engaging in sexual activity to extend to written accounts of child abuse. The admendment passed…
I haven’t ever seen the show, but this sounds about right: There’s a moment in Stranger Things where one of the young protagonists confronts a monster from the ‘upside down’, and it invades him. When I’m confronted by people who deny the seriousness of sexual abuse, I wonder if that’s what they are afraid of…
Mark it down Canada. Based on what I’ve seen on social media in past years, this has been a huge success not only in terms of raising awareness, but also hard cash! Also note, for some of these, you don’t even have to be Canadian to take part. “Bell donates 5 cents to Canadian mental…
This is interesting. There’s no question that our mental health system in the US is not getting the job done, and a big reason is because it simply isn’t funded properly. But could it be the stigma of mental illness that is causing that problem in the first place? Could it be that not having…