The Dark Reality of Domestic Abuse
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Victim Blaming and Negative Stereotypes
Social psychology research on attitudes toward sexual assault has demonstrated that individuals in our society hold many prejudices about and negative views of sexual assault victims. Thus, victims often suffer […]
Violence Against Women Is A Men’s Issue
Jackson Katz gave a TED talk on the issue of violence against women. Domestic violence and sexual abuse are often called “women’s issues.” But in his talk, Jackson points out that these are intrinsically men’s issues […]
The Kidnapper and His Victims
Ariel Castro, the man who kidnapped two teenage girls and one young woman and held them captive in his Cleveland house for over a decade, was sentenced Thursday to life […]
A Public Statement Concerning Sexual Abuse in the Church of Jesus Christ
A Public Statement Concerning Sexual Abuse in the Church of Jesus Christ Recent allegations of sexual abuse and cover-up within a well known international ministry and subsequent public statements by several […]
The Importance of Being Believed for Sexual Abuse Victims
Social psychology research on attitudes toward sexual assault has demonstrated that individuals in our society hold many prejudices about and negative views of sexual assault victims. Thus, victims often suffer not […]
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Books and articles on protecting children, training them, and caring for abused children. The month of April has been designated Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) in the U.S. The goal […]
5 Ways You Can Teach Your Children About Their Sexual Development
This post is by my wife, Lindsey. As a parent, modeling respectful behaviors and boundaries and sharing age-appropriate information can counter unhealthy social norms around sexuality and relationships. Children are […]
Child Sexual Abuse and the Church
The Washington Post reported on a lawsuit accusing past and current leaders of Sovereign Grace Ministries, a network of evangelical churches, of covering up alleged child sexual abuse and forcing children to […]
Protect Your Children
Great Advice On Protecting Your Children Prevention Tips Red Flags & Warning Signs The Super-Ten, Play-It-Safe Rules for Kids and Grownups! “Tricky People” are the New Strangers 8 Ways to […]