dating abuse
Tips, tools and facts
1 in 3 teens is abused in a relationship. And 80% stay in the relationship after the first act of violence.
Show the world that...
Providing personal info on blogs, profiles and message boards can be dangerous and lead to online abuse from strangers or...
Trust your instincts. If you feel unsafe, go with your gut. Don't worry about what others think; safety comes first.
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The mere mention of February brings to mind images of cupids, conversation hearts, and cuddly stuffed animals – all symbols of...
Temper Caught on Tape
Make no mistake about it, Kevin Powell, the New York based writer and activist, is a “dude’s dude.”...
Sexual assault survivors are men and women and boys and girls of all races and social class, but 80% of them are under 30 years...
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Teens are at great risk for domestic and dating...
People might think of dating abuse involving a man harming a woman, but it's also a problem in the LGBTQ community. Up to 1 in 3...
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is an inevitable read for most high school English classes. Besides being a good book...
Teens and young people are the most likely to experience an abusive relationship. Unfortunately, state laws have not caught up...
The Basics
One in three teens experience some kind of abuse in their romantic relationships, including verbal and emotional...
Have you seen a friend or family member insulting his girlfriend? Does he try to control what she wears? Is he constantly...
Many instances of sexual assault and abuse go unreported because often people are unclear as to what constitutes sexual assault...
Do you have a friend you’re worried about? Maybe you’ve noticed changes in their behavior or style that worry you. There are...
Only 33% of teens who were in an abusive relationship ever told anyone about it.
Teen victims of dating violence are more...
