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January 2010
¡Sí Podemos! Yes We Can/Beyond Domestic Violence: Achieving Financial Independence
Publisher(s):This curriculum contains practical tools for Latina survivors that are working on or reflecting about achieving their financial independence. A Trainers Guide for facilitators is also provided.
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January 2010
Injustice on Our Plates: Immigrant Women in the U.S. Food Industry
Publisher(s):SPLC researchers interviewed approximately 150 women who are either currently undocumented or have spent time in the U.S. as undocumented immigrants. The women all have worked in the U.S. food industry in Arkansas, California, Florida, Iowa, New York or North Carolina.
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January 2010
Making Justice: Sources of Healing for Incest Survivors
Publisher(s): Rev. Dr. Fortune outlines the need for justice in order to allow victims of incest to heal from the trauma of childhood abuse. Truth-telling is central to finding and creating justice.
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January 2010
Emerging Issues Facing Tweens and Teens
Publisher(s):This fact sheet presents data from various studies to highlight emerging issues facing tweens and teens.
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January 2010
Global Symposium on Engaging Men and Boys in Achieving Gender Equality Summary Report
This summary outlines the purposes and themes of the multi-day discussion that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Themes from the report include how to address men's violence against women and children, issues related to sexuality and gender identity, and other gender equity issues.
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January 2010
Sex Trafficking Via The Internet: How International Agreements Address The Problem And Fail To Go Far Enough
Publisher(s):This paper describes how the Internet has become a resource for sex traffickers to sell women and children for sexual exploitation while concealing their own identities and recommends the implementation of international human rights law explicitly criminalizing Internet-facilitated sex trafficking.
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January 2010
Elder Abuse Emerges from the Shadows of Public Consciousness
Publisher(s):This article describes two studies that use scientific criteria to distinguish accidental bruising from abusive bruising. The article also discusses barriers to intervening in or responding to abuse and emphasizes collaboration between prosecutors and victim-witness advocates.
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- Training Tools
January 2010
Quick Tips: Trans Inclusion, A Guide for Service Providers
Publisher(s):This guide contains ten quick tips for service providers working for trans inclusion.
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January 2010
Sexual Violence in Later Life: Resource List
Publisher(s):This two-page document offers information on curricula and manuals, online training, special journal editions, videos and websites.
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January 2010
Model Protocol Safety Planning for Domestic Violence Victims with Disabilities
Publisher(s):The goal of this protocol is to support domestic violence agencies to increase their safety planning services to people with disabilities and advance self-determination by offering safety planning that is cognizant of environmental and social barriers.
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January 2010
The Power of the Rabbinate: Opportunities for Education and Awareness in Combating Domestic Violence in the Jewish Community
Publisher(s): Rabbi Lisa Gelber discusses ways that rabbis can educate their congregations about domestic violence and support victims/survivors.
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January 2010
The Connection between Dating Violence and Unhealthy Behaviors
Publisher(s):This fact sheet presents data from various studies to show the connection between dating violence and unhealthy behaviors.