iPhone app iPad app Android phone app Android tablet app

Amanda Todd

What Rehtaeh Parsons' Death Teaches Us About Rape as a Conformity

Soraya Chemaly | Posted 06.12.2013 | Crime
Read More: Amber Cole, Rape, Savannah Dietrich, Sexual Assault, Amanda Todd, Lizzy Seeberg, Rape Culture, Audrie Pott, Rehtaeh Parson, Sex Education, Crime News
Soraya Chemaly

Why are so many boys so sure they can get away with rape? Or learning that their status is enhanced by sharing photo-documentary evidence of their actions? As one boy asked at a recent talk I gave: "How is forwarding a picture a girl sends me of herself different from forwarding a picture of my toaster?"

Read Whole Story

Elizabeth Perle

Why We Shoudn't Be Giving Parents A 'Pass' On Bullying

HuffingtonPost.com | Elizabeth Perle | Posted 03.27.2013 | Parents
Read More: Pheobe Prince, Amanda Todd, Bullying at School, Jamey Rodemeyer, Bullying, Sticks and Stones Book, Cyber Bullying, Kids and Bullying, Teens and Bullying, Emily Bazelon Sticks and Stones, Bullying Epidemic, Parents News

Bullying is a hard subject for people of any age to read about. We are deeply moved and disturbed by stories about children who are in emotional or ph...

Read Whole Story

Where Do We Draw the Line With Bullying?

Mallika Chopra | Posted 04.10.2013 | Parents
Read More: Cara Natterson, Bully, Bullying, Demi Lovato, Mallika Chopra, Parenting, Harassment, American Girl, Amanda Todd, Teasing, Cyberbullying, Lady GaGa, Deepak Chopra, Mom, Chopra Well, Dani Modisett, Perfectly Imperfect Parents, School Bullying, Family, Video, Parents News
Mallika Chopra

Kids can be mean. Perhaps it's part of their exploration of boundaries and their power in social circles. As parents, we can teach our own kids the importance of kindness, respect and treating others as we want them to be treated. And, we can guide them to stand up to bullies.

Read Whole Story

Teen Takes Own Life After Being 'Viciously Bullied'

Posted 10.30.2012 | Home
Read More: Erin Gallagher Tribute, Tragedy, Amanda Todd, Video, Cyberbullying, Erin Gallagher Bullied, Bullying, Suicide, Teen Suicide, Erin Gallagher Suicide, Home News

A 13-year-old girl took her own life over the weekend after enduring "vicious online bullying," reports say. According to the Irish Independent, Er...

Read Whole Story

Cyberbullying Rarely Sole Cause of Teen Suicide

Posted 10.25.2012 | Parents
Read More: Amanda Todd, Parents-Teens, Cyberbullying, Bullying and Suicide, Study on Cyberbullying and Suicide, Bullying, Cyberbullying and Teen Suicide, Teen Suicide, Parents News

By: Michael Gowan, TechNewsDaily contributor Published: 10/25/2012 08:37 AM EDT on TechNewsDaily When 15-year-old Amanda Todd committed suicide ...

Read Whole Story

Bullycide: A Father's Heart-Wrenching Letter to His Son's Tormentors

Jonathan Hewitt | Posted 12.23.2012 | Parents
Read More: Amanda Todd, Bullying, Suicide, Teen Suicide, Steven-Urry, School Bullying, Steven Urry, Bullycide, Anti-Bullying, National Bullying Awareness Month, National Bullying Prevention Month, His Name Was Steven, Bully Prevention, Bully, Parents News
Jonathan Hewitt

Six years ago, 13-year-old Steven Urry hanged himself in his bedroom closet after being tormented by bullies.

Read Whole Story

Tracing Kody Maxson, Amanda Todd's Alleged Online Blackmailer

Vice.com | Posted 10.17.2012 | Crime
Read More: Video, Kody Maxson, Amanda Todd, Caught on Tape, Crime News

The story behind Amanda Todd’s suicide has become even more convoluted and concerning, thanks to the vigilante efforts of a small New Jersey-based s...

Read Whole Story

Amanda Todd Suicide: Schools Need Support Systems, Too

YingYing Shang | Posted 12.17.2012 | Teen
Read More: Teen Suicide, Teen Suicide Support, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Bullying, Teen Bullying Cyberbullying, Teen Bullying Support, Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, Amanda Todd, Amanda Todd Reactions, Amanda Todd Tragedy, Amanda Todd Suicide, Teen News
YingYing Shang

We can watch Perks of Being a Wallflower or read about Amanda Todd's death and shake our heads despairingly. Or we can collectively ensure that our youth have the guidance and support they need to thrive.

Read Whole Story

His Name Was Steven: A 13-Year-Old Victim of Bullycide

Jonathan Hewitt | Posted 12.16.2012 | Parents
Read More: Bullying in Schools, Amanda Todd, Cyberbullying, Mike Urry, Crime, National Bullying Awareness Month, Bullying, Teen Suicide, National Bullying Prevention Month, Peer Pressure, His Name Was Steven, Steven Urry, School Bullying, Amanda Todd Suicide, Bullycide, Bully Prevention, Anti-Bullying, Suicide, Parents News
Jonathan Hewitt

"We knew who beat him up. We knew who locked him in a cupboard. We knew who had held his head under water in a sink. So why hadn't we told anyone?"

Read Whole Story

Hackers Identify Alleged Cyberbully Who Tormented Amanda Todd

The Huffington Post | Cavan Sieczkowski | Posted 10.17.2012 | Technology
Read More: Amanda Todd, Video, Cyberbullying, Amanda Todd Anonymous, Amanda Todd Facebook, Amanda Todd Bully Anonymous, Anonymous Amanda Todd, Amanda Todd Suicide, Amanda Todd Bully, Who Bullied Amanda Todd, Technology News

Hacktivist group Anonymous has reportedly tracked down the man who bullied Amanda Todd, a 15-year-old Canadian girl who committed suicide after suffer...

Read Whole Story

Heartbreaking Story Ends With Suicide

The Huffington Post | Ryan Grenoble | Posted 10.12.2012 | Crime
Read More: Amanda Todd, Video, Cyberbullying, Teen Suicide, Amanda Michelle Todd Suicide, Canadian Teen Suicide, #RIPAmanda, Teen Bullying, Amanda Michelle Todd, Amanda Todd Suicide, Crime News

Amanda Todd, a Vancouver-area teenager who posted a story to YouTube last month about being cyber-bullied, was found dead Wednesday night in Coquitlam...

Read Whole Story