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Community leaders and activists Gómez and Arroyo worked with children, teenagers, and parents - both the victims and the bullies - to put together this searing anthology of original essays, poetry, plays, and commentary on how bullying has affected their lives.

The groundbreaking work on trauma that remains a “classic for our generation” (Bessel van der Kolk, MD, author of The Body Keeps the Score) Trauma and Recovery is the foundational text on understanding trauma survivors. By placing individual experience in a political frame, psychiatrist...

There is life after domestic violence. Break free now!

A top expert on human trauma argues that we vastly overestimate how common PTSD is and fail to recognize how resilient people really are After 9/11, mental health professionals flocked to New York to handle what everyone assumed would be a flood of trauma cases. Oddly, the flood never came. In...

Child abuse casts a long shadow over the history of childhood. Across the centuries there are numerous accounts of children being beaten, neglected, sexually assaulted, or even killed by those closest to them. This book explores this darker side of childhood history, looking at what constituted cruelty towards children in the past and at the social responses towards it. Focusing primarily on England, it is a history of violence against children in their own homes, covering a large timeframe which extends from medieval times to the present.

One ordinary spring morning in Reykjavik, Iceland, Thordis Elva kisses her son and partner good-bye before boarding a plane to do a remarkable thing: fly 7,000 miles to South Africa to confront the man who raped her when she was just 16. Meanwhile, in Sydney, Australia, Tom Stranger nervously embarks on an equally life-changing journey to meet Thordis, wondering whether he is worthy of this milestone.

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a longstanding problem that has increasingly come to the forefront of international and national policy debates and news. Yet, while we frequently read or learn about particular experiences or incidents of VAWG, we are often unaware of the full picture. Author Jacqui True provides an expansive frame for understanding VAWG in this book.

Is it truly possible to break the cycle of violence? What hidden truths lie beneath crime statistics, street culture, and systemic injustice?Join Gershon, Pastor Andre, and Atiba on End the Violence—an unfiltered and eye-opening podcast exploring the complex realities of crime, justice, and urban life. Featuring powerful conversations, real-world experiences, and insights from frontline voices, this podcast reveals the stories behind the statistics and challenges conventional narratives.From examining evolving crime trends and technological shifts, to confronting systemic racism and ...

Every two minutes, police are called to a family violence matter. Every week, a woman is killed by a current or former partner. This is Australia's national emergency. Violence against women is preventable. It is not an inevitable part of the human condition. It's time to create a new normal. It is time to stop the slaughter in our suburbs.

Uniting Against Violence is a podcast about how we can reduce serious youth violence in our communities. ​​It’s made by parents for parents, carers and anyone who wants to understand more and take action.In this six-part series, we invite a range of guest speakers and parents to look at specific issues related to youth violence – mental health and trauma, conflict, what it’s like for young people, the role of parents and school exclusions.Each episode includes practical advice, insight, stories and information for people looking for support on these issues. About us: we are a group ...

Is it actually possible to end violence against children? In a new series from the End Violence Partnership, we explore the answer to that question by talking to those on the frontlines – the experts, researchers and leaders that have dedicated their lives to keeping children safe. INSPIRING Ways to End Violence Against Children will take you from Honduras, where two children are murdered every day, to South Africa, where in some districts, up to 99 per cent of children have experienced or witnessed abuse. By featuring the experts working on these challenges, this series will spread ...

This podcast is hosted by respected journalist Kay McGrath OAM. Join Kay as she talks to experts about your rights as a victim-survivor and what supports are available. Kay then gently steps through the criminal justice process, which you can listen to at your own pace. You will hear from experienced, trauma-informed people working to support survivors, including: - VictimConnect - Victim Assist Queensland - Forensic Medicine Queensland, Queensland Health - Queensland Police Service - The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions - The Chief Judge, His Honour Brian Devereaux - The Victims ...

The ”PURPOSE After Domestic Violence,” podcast is where getting freedom from the effects of domestic violence meets empowerment to walk in the fullness of your God designed PURPOSE. This is a sacred space where the shackles of domestic violence are broken, and empowerment takes root, grows and flourishes. Here, we’re not just surviving; we’re thriving in the fullness of our God-designed PURPOSE.

Introducing "Voices Against Violence: Advocacy in Focus," a powerful new podcast brought to you by the New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NYSCADV). Join us as we shine a light on the vital issue of domestic violence and the passionate advocates working to make a change. With over 40 years of dedicated service, NYSCADV is at the forefront of the fight against domestic violence in New York State. Our mission is clear: to create social change, prevent domestic violence, and support survivors. We're your source for activism, training, prevention, and legislative advocacy, all ...

Ce recueil rassemble des textes écrits par une cinquantaine d'écrivaines et écrivains américains, sous la direction d'Eve Ensler et Mollie Doyle, pour servir de base à l'organisation d'événements contre les violences faites aux femmes et aux filles. Les bénéfices de la vente de ce livre parlant seront versés à La Cité de la Joie, le centre révolutionnaire fondé par Eve Ensler et le Dr Denis Mukwege, prix Nobel de la Paix, où trouvent refuge et soutien les victimes de viols de guerre en République Démocratique du Congo.

In this brave and beautiful memoir, written with the raw honesty and devastating openness of The Glass Castle and The Liar’s Club, a woman chronicles how her marriage devolved from a love story into a shocking tale of abuse—examining the tenderness and violence entwined in the relationship...

Domestic violence is a reality for so many people. For each episode, I'll be interviewing the survivors of abusive relationships. If you have suffered from domestic violence, then these stories of hope are for you.

5 millions de français ont subi des violences sexuelles avant l’âge de 18 ans. On estime que 3 élèves par classe sont victimes de violences sexuelles. Dans la moitié des cas chez les garçons et les trois quarts des cas chez les filles, les violences sexuelles sont commises par un proche de l’enfant et de sa famille. Les victimes parlent de plus en plus et sont de plus en plus entendues. Mais qui sont les agresseurs ? Ils restent encore dans l’ombre. On a encore trop souvent l’image de l’exhibitionniste au coin de la rue ou du multi-récidiviste très médiatisé qui rapte l...

LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD is an educational & personal story time podcast about domestic violence/abuse & relationships. Each week brings an educational topic & often intense personal experience. About the Podcaster: Tilly is an RN, Mental Health Practitioner, & survivor of DV, having almost lost her life. She was fortunate to see a perpetrator imprisoned, but this is not the reality for most. Having worked as a radio announcer years ago, she is excited to bring you this podcast. Knowledge is power & Tilly hopes to empower each & every person to live a life free of abuse or oppression.

Skating on Thin Ice exposes the culture of toxic masculinity in professional hockey and suggests how sport and society can change the narrative on sexual assault and violence.