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Holidays can be dangerous time for those experiencing domestic violence: experts | CBC News

The holidays exacerbate the risk of intimate partner violence, leading to increased calls for help from survivors.

The Risk of Domestic Violence Increases During the Holidays

The holidays can be a peak time for intimate partner violence due to increased stress and isolation.

Holidays can be dangerous time for those experiencing domestic violence: experts | CBC News

The holidays exacerbate the risk of intimate partner violence, leading to increased calls for help from survivors.

The Risk of Domestic Violence Increases During the Holidays

The holidays can be a peak time for intimate partner violence due to increased stress and isolation.
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#ontario

Ford says he has 'zero tolerance' for intimate partner violence, but not yet declaring it epidemic | CBC News

Premier Doug Ford asserts zero tolerance for intimate partner violence but hesitates on declaring it an epidemic despite calls for action from opposition leaders.

To end intimate partner violence, Ontario needs more programs for men: experts | CBC News

Ontario needs more programs for men at risk of intimate partner violence to prevent perpetrators, lacking currently.

'Shocking' strip-search by Ont. jail guards in riot gear lands offender 'lenient' sentence | CBC News

The court found the ICIT's aggressive search of Bryan Adams to be excessive and unnecessary, influencing his sentencing.

Ford says he has 'zero tolerance' for intimate partner violence, but not yet declaring it epidemic | CBC News

Premier Doug Ford asserts zero tolerance for intimate partner violence but hesitates on declaring it an epidemic despite calls for action from opposition leaders.

To end intimate partner violence, Ontario needs more programs for men: experts | CBC News

Ontario needs more programs for men at risk of intimate partner violence to prevent perpetrators, lacking currently.

'Shocking' strip-search by Ont. jail guards in riot gear lands offender 'lenient' sentence | CBC News

The court found the ICIT's aggressive search of Bryan Adams to be excessive and unnecessary, influencing his sentencing.
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Dating Someone Who Experienced Intimate Partner Violence?

Intimate partner violence history complicates attachment in new relationships, necessitating a focus on trust and safety.
Fostering a culture of safety and understanding in relationships can mitigate past IPV impacts.

Intimate partner violence study cut short as Ontario eyes early election | CBC News

Early election speculation disrupts crucial legislative study on intimate partner violence in Ontario.
Victims and advocates are frustrated as crucial survivor discussions have been limited.
#gender-based-violence

U.N. Says an Average of 140 Women Were Killed Every Day of 2023 by a Partner or Relative

The home remains the most lethal environment for women and girls, with high rates of violence reporting across various regions.

Abusers are using e-transfers to contact their victims. Who is responsible for stopping them? | CBC News

The use of e-transfers to contact and harass a victim of intimate partner violence is an alarming tactic.
The tragic incident highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing technology-facilitated gender-based violence.

U.N. Says an Average of 140 Women Were Killed Every Day of 2023 by a Partner or Relative

The home remains the most lethal environment for women and girls, with high rates of violence reporting across various regions.

Abusers are using e-transfers to contact their victims. Who is responsible for stopping them? | CBC News

The use of e-transfers to contact and harass a victim of intimate partner violence is an alarming tactic.
The tragic incident highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing technology-facilitated gender-based violence.
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In Peel Region, intimate partner violence continues to rise | CBC News

Intimate partner violence cases continue to rise, prompting urgent action and awareness in Peel Region.

Male Victims of Intimate Partner Violence

Male victimization in intimate partner violence is a significant public health issue that requires recognition and support.

Boston doctor builds tool to identify patients at risk for intimate partner violence

Dr. Bharti Khurana developed an AI tool to detect Intimate Partner Violence risk in patients, identifying issues four years prior to self-reporting.
#community-support

Information scientist Nicola Dell named MacArthur Fellow | Cornell Chronicle

Nicola Dell has been awarded a 2024 MacArthur Foundation fellowship for her work on technology interventions for overlooked populations.

Queer women 'four times more likely to have attempted suicide'

LGBTQ+ women face significantly higher suicide attempt rates and mental health issues than the general population.

Transgender 17-year-old Tayy Dior Thomas shot to death in Alabama

Transgender girl Tayy Dior Thomas was tragically shot to death by a man she was dating in a case of intimate partner violence.

Information scientist Nicola Dell named MacArthur Fellow | Cornell Chronicle

Nicola Dell has been awarded a 2024 MacArthur Foundation fellowship for her work on technology interventions for overlooked populations.

Queer women 'four times more likely to have attempted suicide'

LGBTQ+ women face significantly higher suicide attempt rates and mental health issues than the general population.

Transgender 17-year-old Tayy Dior Thomas shot to death in Alabama

Transgender girl Tayy Dior Thomas was tragically shot to death by a man she was dating in a case of intimate partner violence.
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Ex-boyfriend charged after 2 women found dead in Courtice: police | CBC News

A 33-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder for the deaths of two women, linked to intimate partner violence.

Climate change could trigger a surge in domestic violence, study warns

Climate change can increase domestic violence rates, particularly in lower GDP countries after extreme weather events.

BBC Report Finds Social Workers Lack Training to Spot Abuse

Many social work graduate programs neglect training on IPV and coercive control, leading to inadequate support for survivors.
#blake-lively

It Ends With Us Stars Respond to Fan Backlash

Both Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are working to shift the narrative around their film-press campaign to address intimate partner violence more seriously.

Suzanne Crowe: Abuse at hands of an intimate partner is a hidden scourge we must confront

The film serves as a crucial platform for discussing intimate-partner violence.

It Ends With Us Stars Respond to Fan Backlash

Both Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are working to shift the narrative around their film-press campaign to address intimate partner violence more seriously.

Suzanne Crowe: Abuse at hands of an intimate partner is a hidden scourge we must confront

The film serves as a crucial platform for discussing intimate-partner violence.
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