Privilege, Among Rape Victims from The New York Times, 12/21/2014
“Survey data from 1995 to 2011. We found that the estimated rate of sexual assault and rape of female college students, ages 18 to 24, was 6.1 per 1,000 students. This is nothing to be proud of, but it...
View ArticleTo Stop Violence, Start at Home from the New York Times, 2/3/2015
“A recent study found that more than half of the 110 mass shootings in the United States between January 2009 and July 2014 included the murder of a current or former spouse, an intimate partner or a...
View ArticleEmpowering Women to End HIV & Intimate Partner Violence from Greater Than...
There is a strong connection between domestic abuse and HIV. According to the CDC [PDF 1,824 KB], an estimated one in three women in the U.S. experiences domestic abuse – but researchers estimate that...
View ArticleNew Zealand family violence out of control, police overwhelmed by number of...
New figures, released by New Zealand Police, show officers attended a family violence incident somewhere in the country once every five and a half minutes last year. They attended, on average, 279...
View ArticleThe best countries for gender equality may also have a domestic violence...
“…as a new report points out, the Nordic countries appear to have a disproportionate and perplexing amount of domestic violence, or intimate partner violence (IPV), against women. Investigating what...
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