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MEN! LET’S TALK, IT’S MOVEMBER! By BBC Staff Writer, 11/02/21   “…Last month was all about the women with Breast Cancer Awareness (the corporate world turns Pink for October!) and Domestic Violence Awareness month with the occasional nod to the fact that men and boys are victims of domestic violence and abuse. (Yes, I took…

Testimony set to begin in woman’s sexual abuse trial  By Tommy Witherspoon, 10/19/21 “…Aerial Monique Simon is charged in Waco’s 19th State District Court with one count of continuous sexual abuse of a child and one count of indecency with a child by contact…” Read the entire article: https://wacotrib.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/testimony-set-to-begin-in-womans-sexual-abuse-trial/article_5045ba8e-311b-11ec-8cc7-07d6f923543e.html 

Workplace Harassment In A Remote Office  By HR Daily Advisor, 10/19/21 “…Workplace harassment could be sexual harassment, which most people recognize as a genuine office issue, but it can also include derogatory comments based on race, religion, gender, or other elements of diversity. Harassment can also include aggressive forms of otherwise appropriate, work-related communication, such…

Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs  By Cara Murez, 10/01/21 “…Being a victim of sibling bullying, the perpetrator, or both had a long-term effect on both positive and negative late teenage mental health, the researchers found…”  Read the entire article: https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2021-10-01/sibling-bullying-carries-long-term-mental-health-costs 

Male domestic violence victims encouraged to seek help By Joey Pellegrino, 10/13/21 “…He’s a victim turned survivor, and he credits the Shelter for Abused Women and Children’s InVEST program. The shelter first reached out to him when a police report involving him and his partner ended up on an advocate’s desk. “I actually cried the…

Caregiver’s arrest shines light in often overlooked elder abuse  By Mandy Hrach, 10/19/21   “…The state reports about 1 in 10 people ages 60 and older who live at home experience abuse, neglect, or exploitation…”   Read the entire article: https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/local/caregivers-arrest-shines-light-often-overlooked-elder-abuse/NTCCQN5GYNF2JAYKPV25L6S37E/ 

Elder Abuse Is a Big Problem. State Regulators Want Advisors to Help Prevent It. By Cheryl Winokur Munk, 09/29/21 “…A serious problem. Elder abuse affects up to five million older Americans every year, according to the National Council on Aging’s website. Financial exploitation is the most common form of elder abuse in the U.S. and…

‘That Is Just Inhumane’: Hidden Camera Captures Alleged Elder Abuse At Folsom Senior Living Facility By Marlee Ginter, 09/28/21 “…“This is elder abuse. They harmed that woman to the point that she now is really suffering. It traumatized her so bad and a person with dementia like that. That is just inhumane,” Herman told CBS13.…”…

Male domestic abuse charity says calls to helpline have soared by 60% in one year By Emma McMenamy, 09/26/21 “…A male domestic abuse charity has seen the number of men calling its helpline soar by a staggering 60% in a year. Men’s Aid Ireland gets up to 30 calls a day from men from all…

Article: Pineapple’s ‘Mystery Box’ Series ‘The 11th’ Promises No Two Months Alike. By Sarah Viren 08/12/21 “…The four-episode podcast is based on a March 2020 New York Times story  Viren wrote about her wife being falsely accused of sexual misconduct. After the story was published, scores of people reached out to Viren to say that…