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York U professors receive grant to advance safe sport environments
York U professors receive grant to advance safe sport environments Professors Lyndsay Hayhurst and Rebecca Bassett-Gunter from York University’s School of Kinesiology & Health Science…
In domestic violence cases, police are more likely to make arrests when pets are abused, too
In domestic violence cases, police are more likely to make arrests when pets are abused, too Nearly two-thirds of U.S. households have at least one pet,…
Money woes, harassment pose barriers to diversifying Ont. politics, study finds
Money woes, harassment pose barriers to diversifying Ont. politics, study finds While overdue, the research is a step in the right direction, said Sen. Bernadette…
6 most dangerous countries for women in 2024
6 most dangerous countries for women in 2024 While some countries are recognised for their safety and peaceful environments, others remain perilous, especially for women….
Report warns number of young femicide victims in Ontario rising
Report warns number of young femicide victims in Ontario rising An advocacy group is warning that a growing number of children and youth are being…
Violence against women in the UK is a national emergency
Violence against women in the UK is a national emergency Violence against women is now a national emergency according to a report from the National…
Far too often, family sexual abuse stories are kept secret – here’s why we need more than punishment to stop it
Far too often, family sexual abuse stories are kept secret – here’s why we need more than punishment to stop it ‘Incest is more common…
‘Terrible phenomenon’ of family homicides points to problem of rural intimate partner violence
‘Terrible phenomenon’ of family homicides points to problem of rural intimate partner violence “There’s more vulnerability in rural areas,” she said. “One of the things…
