While gendered violence can and does occur in border-crossing journeys, this paper focuses more specifically on how domestic and family violence extends across national borders and how violence (or the threat of violence and deportation) can manifest across multiple countries when women are temporary ...
Abuse anddomestic violencecan happen to anyone. An abuse relationship can hasemotional abuse, sexual abuse, and physical abuse. It can also include control of finance. Abusive relationship is more common than you think. To help you get out of an abusive relationship, you will need support and ...
Services and interventions Use of HIV prevention services is influenced by inequalities in access and by social and gender norms. Access does not equate to uptake. A lack of knowledge aboutsexual health, inequitable gender norms around sex, and conservative social norms about adolescent sexual well-...
Sometimes, this manner of bullying can occur when the perpetrator is under stress or going through a tough time. While impulsive bullying is not typically planned or premeditated, this does not excuse it. Going through challenges in life does not generally entitle anyone to lash out at others ...
Those who have experienced bullying, parents of bullied children, and those who have bullied others themselves may benefit from professional intervention. Speaking with a therapist can provide bullying survivors with a safe space to process their emotions and heal. It can give bullies a place to ta...
I am a mother of one daughter and two sons. I have degrees in psychology and sociology and worked at a shelter for domestic violence victims. I am also the survivor of a rape that happened just after I turned 15 when two slightly older students planned a trap that involved holding me ov...
never happened (Domestic Violence). While the violence may have ceased during this phase, the apprehension of violence never leaves the victim. This absence of violence still controls the victim as s/he never fully relaxes as the next explosion may occur at any time ...
According to the results of our survey, more than a third (36%) of the population has had some interaction with the police in the last two years. While public debate tends to fixate on identity checks, the vast majority of encounters with law enforcement occur when an individual visits a ...
Does divorce cause serious problems for the children? (Fact) What is "domestic violence?" (Definition) What are the causes of divorce? (Cause) How important is it for couples to avoid divorce? (Value) What can you do to make your marriage divorce-proof? (Proposal) ...
Domestic violence programs that rely on surveillance fall short in other ways, too. These cases are complex, and violations of a protective order don’t always occur at home. Smith and her ex lived in the same small community, and they had known each other since high school. They could ru...