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Another missed opportunity

Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:23:31 +00002006-09-16T15:23:31Z

I have been fairly critical of the quality of leadership coming from Duke University these days. To the occasional observer, their energy seems to be focused on silencing critics ...

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Yet another reason to work against domestic violence

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 19:34:04 +00002006-09-15T19:34:04Z

While bullying is an important topic, I had always considered it only loosely related to this website. A recent study suggests otherwise, giving information that seems very similar to ...

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Not much salvation for the Blue Devils

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:24:00 +00002006-09-12T19:24:00Z

In a previous article about the sexual assault charges against some members of Duke Univerity's Lacrosse team, I quoted Dr. Houston Baker, a member of the Duke faculty who was ...

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Build your courage to get what you need

Sat, 09 Sep 2006 19:45:23 +00002006-09-09T19:45:23Z

Many people need a restraining order, but just can't quite get around to visiting a Domestic Violence Prevention agency to get one. It's usually a problem of fear, or ...

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There is no explanation -- but there are useful suggestions.

Thu, 07 Sep 2006 21:28:45 +00002006-09-07T21:28:45Z

Survivors of incest or similar sexual abuse grapple with many tough questions. One of the most common questions deals with the motivation of their molester, and is simply, ...

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Life Lessons

Tue, 05 Sep 2006 22:11:49 +00002006-09-05T22:11:49Z

Browse through this collection of articles that help you deal with everything from dealing with guilt and body image to learning how to emotionally detach from abusive or toxic relatives.

Ohio needs a lot of answers!

Fri, 01 Sep 2006 18:20:56 +00002006-09-01T18:20:56Z

As details of the Ohio child abuse case come out, we are once again faced with a System that failed. Clearly, there is at least one weak link in ...

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The System fails five children

Thu, 31 Aug 2006 21:32:40 +00002006-08-31T21:32:40Z

A news story from the Cincinnati Post tells of child abuse as horrible in its own way as ...

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Get the straight story, right away

Sun, 27 Aug 2006 14:57:32 +00002006-08-27T14:57:32Z

If you're a freshman woman arriving on campus, there is a valuable resource you should use right away. Check around campus for a feminist women's organization. Contact a ...

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Local politics -- nothing 'small time' about it!

Fri, 25 Aug 2006 19:19:59 +00002006-08-25T19:19:59Z

If you work at a Crisis Agency, chances are high that you are a member of several other organizations: a statewide Coalition For Battered Women, another Coalition Against Sexual ...

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