Category Archives: abuse

Institutionalized Misogyny in the Greek System

Complaining women seldom believed

For the many who chose to defend Bill Cosby by questioning why all those allegedly abused women did not come forward s

A safe place for women of the sex trade industry and sex trafficking will soon be one hour from …

A future home for abused women and victims of sex trafficking. The building will also help women who are in the sex tr

Opinion: Egregious 'Twirlgate' is indicative of how women are treated. Enough is enough

Given the terrible statistics on violence against women, it's clear that as a society we still are not doing enoug

OBSESSION: DARK DESIRES Goes into the Minds of Stalkers & the Plights of Victims

… wrongful convictions, and violence against women under one informative and inspiring banner designed to empower vi

Institutionalized Misogyny in the Greek System

This decision was made using the same misogynistic logic that has surrounded violence against women for entirely too l

College Football Hall-of-Famer and Activist Don McPherson to Speak at Penn State

Complaining women seldom believed

For the many who chose to defend Bill Cosby by questioning why all those allegedly abused women did not come forward s

As Obama departs India, a push for reform

But he didn't veil his take on recent attacks against women here, urging the country away from violence against women<

For the first time, Egypt has convicted a doctor for female genital mutilation

And while a new constitution enshrines women's rights to work, seek education and hold political office

Nations will only succeed if women are successful, Obama tells India

Complaining women seldom believed

For the many who chose to defend Bill Cosby by questioning why all those allegedly abused women did not come forward s

Scottish Women's Aid warns over abuse care cuts

… supporting women, children and young people in our communities experiencing domestic violence and living with the effe

WIU Speaks Out, Takes a Stand Against Sexual Assault and Violence

In accordance with the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), Western recently approved new policies that keep up with, an

Labour will focus on tackling domestic violence

Obama presses India on equal rights

Complaining women seldom believed

For the many who chose to defend Bill Cosby by questioning why all those allegedly abused women did not come forward s

Scottish Women's Aid warns over abuse care cuts

… supporting women, children and young people in our communities experiencing domestic violence and living with the effe

Labour will focus on tackling domestic violence

Obama Urges India to Overcome Divisions

Complaining women seldom believed

For the many who chose to defend Bill Cosby by questioning why all those allegedly abused women did not come forward s

Scottish Women's Aid warns over abuse care cuts

… supporting women, children and young people in our communities experiencing domestic violence and living with the effe

As Obama departs India, a push for reform

But he didn't veil his take on recent attacks against women here, urging the country away from violence against women<

Scottish Women's Aid warns over abuse care cuts

A Scottish government spokesman said: "We do not tolerate any violence against women and children and anyo

Obama Urges India to Overcome Divisions

… Indian student on a bus in Delhi in December 2012, India has been engaged in a nationwide bout of soul searching about <b

Civil society groups express solidarity with Irom Sharmila, demand repeal of AFSPA

Rabbi arrests bring attention to abuse by faith leaders

Over the last 20 years, CHANA (Counseling, Helping & Aid Network for Abused Women) has assisted people of a

Bargain Basket Thrift Store helps victims of domestic violence

Gwen Reese remembers a time, just a few decades ago, when battered and abused women didn't have a lot of places to

Perspective: The world is not falling apart

… encouraged by the fact that a heightened concern about violence against women is not futile moralizing but

White House to Veto HR7; IS Targets Educated Women

"I can't say I was entirely surprised because since when has violence against women ever been a man&#3

Civil society groups express solidarity with Irom Sharmila, demand repeal of AFSPA

The Retreat gets federal grants

A tribute to a great leader and wise reformer

… to allow woman lawyers to practice their profession and provide them the opportunity to defend women's rights and ser

Rabbi arrests bring attention to abuse by faith leaders

Over the last 20 years, CHANA (Counseling, Helping & Aid Network for Abused Women) has assisted people of a

Bargain Basket Thrift Store helps victims of domestic violence

Gwen Reese remembers a time, just a few decades ago, when battered and abused women didn't have a lot of places to

Zimbabwean Women Demand Harsher Penalties for Sex Offenders

She also urged the assembly to recommit to a three-year gender based violence strategy agreed in 2012 that aimed to cut vi

The Retreat gets federal grants

Both are administered by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services through its Violence Against Women A

Zimbabwean Women Demand Harsher Penalties for Sex Offenders

A tribute to a great leader and wise reformer

… to allow woman lawyers to practice their profession and provide them the opportunity to defend women's rights and ser

Women describe abuse, poor conditions at STAND! women's shelter

It is supposed to be a place of safety, support, and comfort, but a shelter for abused women is being accused of letti

Rabbi arrests bring attention to abuse by faith leaders

Over the last 20 years, CHANA (Counseling, Helping & Aid Network for Abused Women) has assisted people of a

Bargain Basket Thrift Store helps victims of domestic violence

Gwen Reese remembers a time, just a few decades ago, when battered and abused women didn't have a lot of places to

Zimbabwean Women Demand Harsher Penalties for Sex Offenders

She also urged the assembly to recommit to a three-year gender based violence strategy agreed in 2012 that aimed to cut vi

Pornography as Rape: The Rehtaeh Parsons case

A tribute to a great leader and wise reformer

… to allow woman lawyers to practice their profession and provide them the opportunity to defend women's rights and ser

Women describe abuse, poor conditions at STAND! women's shelter

It is supposed to be a place of safety, support, and comfort, but a shelter for abused women is being accused of letti

Rabbi arrests bring attention to abuse by faith leaders

Over the last 20 years, CHANA (Counseling, Helping & Aid Network for Abused Women) has assisted people of a

Bargain Basket Thrift Store helps victims of domestic violence

Gwen Reese remembers a time, just a few decades ago, when battered and abused women didn't have a lot of places to

Pornography as Rape: The Rehtaeh Parsons case

Historically, feminists have been the only ones to speak truth regarding male violence against women (thank you foremo