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By: Dave Philipps – The New York Times 09/10/19“… More than 100,000 men have been sexually assaulted in the military in recent decades. Shame and stigma kept the vast majority from coming forward to report the attacks. Six men are speaking out to break the silence. ..”Read the entire article: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/09/10/us/men-military-sexual-assault.html

By: Stacy M. Brown – The Washington Informer 09/11/19“… The Elder Abuse Response Team Act was reintroduced to establish the District of Columbia Elder Abuse Response Team (EART), a partnership of public and private agencies that will coordinate a high-quality, multidisciplinary, victim-centered response to elder abuse. …”Read the entire article: https://washingtoninformer.com/d-c-grades-well-in-elder-abuse-protections/

By Rod McCullom – Time 09/10/19“… Researchers believe more than 3.2 million American students experience bullying every year. That’s about 1 percent of the nation’s total population…”Read the entire article: https://news.yahoo.com/bullying-may-shape-adolescent-brains-145035648.html

By Damien Riggs Ph.D – Psychology Today 09/08/19“… They may “out” victims or misrepresent their identities to significant others (family members, friends, neighbors, workmates) without regard for the consequences for victims, or to deliberately cause harm. …”Read the entire article: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/diversity-and-representation-in-psychology/201909/in-the-name-love

By Lisa Rodriguez – KBIA 08/19/2019“… “Normally shelters separate the families, either you have your daughters with you and your sons go somewhere else. So I think it’s really good that they’re bringing families together and keeping that unit together,” Ellington says. …”Read the entire article: https://www.kbia.org/post/new-affordable-housing-complex-will-help-families-escaping-domestic-violence-kansas-city#stream/0

By Cox’s Bazar – The New Humanitarian 09/04/19 “… A report she authored for the Women’s Refugee Commission, a research organisation that advocates for improvements on gender issues in humanitarian responses, calls for aid groups in Bangladesh to boost services for all survivors of sexual violence – recognising that men and boys need help, in…

By The Speaker 08/26/19 “…. There are fundamentally two problems that make elder abuse in nursing homes common today, inadequate facilities and nursing home staff taking advantage of vulnerable people. …” Read the entire article: https://speakerpolitics.co.uk/opinion/1457-nursing-home-abuse-america-s-silent-epidemic

By Kimberly Garrison – The Philadelphia Inquirer 08/20/19 “…Contrary to popular belief, bullying is not limited to kids. According to the Workplace Bullying Institute, 19% of American workers are bullied and another 19% of workers witnessed a colleague being bullied. …” Read the entire article: https://www.inquirer.com/life/workplace-bullying-20190820.html

By Joan M. Cook and Amy Ellis – The Conversation 08/29/19 “… At least 1 in 6 boys are sexually abused before their 18th birthday. This number rises to 1 in 4 men across their lifespan. …” Read the entire article: http://theconversation.com/sexual-abuse-against-gay-and-bi-men-brings-unique-stigma-and-harm-121796

By Fox 2 Detroit 09/04/2019 “… Cantu is homeless. After his wife left him and their children, they were forced to move out of their homelast month. To accommodate sleeping arrangements, the father has orchestrated a hodge podge of temporary solutions. …” Read the entire article: http://www.fox2detroit.com/news/local-news/homeless-father-of-five-can-t-find-shelter-that-takes-men-with-children?fbclid=IwAR1QYHmFBkh5i4eALdqmUhgr7_YDnyocKPLOwwEdK3bEEJOK3gxgHUiWRnI