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By Harrison Smith – The Washington Post 07/12/2020 “… Dr. Gelles conducted pioneering studies on family violence in the 1970s and later worked to shape public policy, notably helping draft the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997, considered the most significant change in federal child-welfare policy in nearly two decades. …” Read the entire…

By Campus Security & Life Safety 06/30/2020 “… The new Title IX regulation holds schools accountable for failure to respond equitably and promptly to sexual misconduct incidents and ensures a more reliable adjudication process that is fair to all students.  …” Read the entire article: https://campuslifesecurity.com/articles/2020/06/30/devos-action-strengthens-title-ix.aspx?m=1

By Hannah Summers – The Guardian 06/30/2020 “… Discrimination against older people has been on the rise since the pandemic, according to the organisation. It has heard reports from many countries of older people left to die from Covid-19 as younger patients are prioritised – or simply refused treatment amid fears they would infect others.…

By Sherri Gordon – Very Well Family 03/04/2020 “… In fact, violence between siblings is one of the most common types of family violence. It occurs four to five times as often as child abuse. What’s more, about 30% of all children have been assaulted by a sibling. …” Read the entire article: https://www.verywellfamily.com/what-is-the-big-deal-with-sibling-bullying-460624  

By Daniel Reynolds – Advocate 03/13/2020 “… About one in three gay, bi, and trans men do not feel safe sheltering in place. A staggering 30 percent of 35,000 men in a survey conducted by the dating app Hornet with the Thomas Reuters Foundation reported fearing for their physical or emotional well-being while at home. …”…

By Tom Coleman – News and Star 06/29/2020 “… The constabulary is keen to ensure that men recognise that domestic abuse can be suffered by both men and women, and to recognise when they need to seek help. ..” Read the entire article: https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/18549107.police-cumbria-urge-male-victims-domestic-violence-come-forward/  

By  New York Law Journal 06/24/2020 “… An analysis of some of the more groundbreaking and controversial changes in the new Title IX regulations, including the authors’ opinions on the regulations’ likely successes and shortcomings ahead of their implementation on Aug. 14, 2020. …” Read the entire article: https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2020/06/24/new-regulations-demand-due-process-for-campus-sexual-misconduct-cases/

By Alice G. Walton – Forbes 06/24/2020 “… Cyberbullying has garnered a lot of research attention in recent years, since it appears to share many of the psychological harms as regular bullying, which itself is linked to negative effects well into adulthood. …” Read the entire article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alicegwalton/2020/06/24/cyberbullying-connected-to-ptsd-symptoms-in-victims-and-bullies/#148621aa2144  

By PBS NewsHour 06/23/2020 “… The pandemic, which fundamentally already disproportionately impacts older people, has an added layer of making older populations extra vulnerable to neglect, abandonment and abuse financially, emotionally, sexually and physically. …”  Read the entire article: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/elder-abuse-appears-to-be-climbing-during-the-pandemic-experts-say  

By Mike Hitch – Star Observer 06/24/2020 “… ANROWS believes that the “heterosexual face” of domestic violence is disguising the fact that domestic, family and intimate partner violence (IPV) also occurs in LGBTQI relationships. …” Read the entire article: https://www.starobserver.com.au/news/lgbtqi-people-struggle-with-domestic-violence-support-new-study-shows/194883