Women's Rights Groups Push Back In Egypt

In Egypt, women's rights groups are pushing back against some Islamists' attempts to blame women for an upsurge in sexual harassment. You can read the whole story HERE. In Egypt fundamentalist Islamist groups have a history of repressing women. Women there are striving for equal rights that are running up against a brick wall starting with sexual harassment where these fundamentalists blame...

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Sexual Assault On A College Campus

This is an article written recently entitled "Time to Talk Seriously About Sexual Violence on Campus" It is a very thoughtful article that brings up some scary statistics about life on a college campus for female students. They also mention that 90% of the time alcohol or drugs is involved in acquaintance rape, also known as date rape. As many as 25...

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Curbing Domestic Violence-What You Can Do To Protect Yourself

click for more info "Every year, police in Baltimore City respond to thousands of calls related to domestic violence. Officers arrest and charge abusive partners, judges issue protective orders to women who fear for their lives, and domestic violence counselors struggle to help battered women and their children recover from the physical and emotional traumas they have suffered." You can read the...

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Sexual Assault On Campus-Same Old, Same Old

click image for more info Here is an editorial opinion about how colleges and universities handle sexual assaults committed other campuses. "A student who commits sexual assault on a college campus is less likely to suffer long-term personal consequences than a student who gets caught drinking and driving. That doesn’t appear like it will be changing anytime soon." You can read the...

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Harlingen,Texas Parking Lot Assault

click for more info This is a story out of Harlingen, Texas, where an angry mother attacked her son's girlfriend in a Home Depot parking lot. She was angry over the fact that the woman was dating her son. Give me a break You can read the whole story HERE. Parking lots are a favorite place for people to get assaulted usually...

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Beckel Comments Blowback-"No Rape On Campus"

click for more info Happy April Fools Day-beware of pranksters. Several weeks ago television host and political strategist Bob Beckel was on the Fox news program called "the five." On that show he stated clearly that he really doubted the statistics about rape on college campuses. This article is written in response to that. You can read the whole story HERE. In...

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Domestic Violence In Same Sex Couples

click for more info This is a video from KOAA in Colorado Springs regarding domestic violence and domestic abuse among gay couples. They're quick to point out that gay couples have much the same problems as any other couple with a very few exceptions You can read the whole story HERE. The incidence of domestic abuse in gay couples is roughly one...

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