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Why Do Teen Girls Diss Rihanna?

Stanton Peele | Posted 04.18.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Rihanna, Oprah Winfrey, Tyra Banks, Oprah Show, Chris Brown, Domestic Abuse, Entertainment News
Stanton Peele

Advocates are railing against Brown after Rihanna has returned to him, while cautiously chiding the victim for her failure to take the needed steps, both for women at large, and to preserve her own well-being.

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Rihanna the Floormat

Mike Alvear | Posted 04.16.2009 | Entertainment

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Mike Alvear

At the risk of blaming the victim, I have to voice a bit of collective anger about Rihanna's decision to go back to Chris Brown.

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Fathers: Bring Your Daughters to School

Pedro C. Moreno | Posted 04.13.2009 | World

Read More: India, Education, Fada, Father and Daughter Alliance, Bolivia, Women Education, Domestic Abuse, World News
Pedro C. Moreno

Many organizations work with women and children and hold them in shelters as victims of abuse, but not many are working directly with those men who may be still causing suffering to others.

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Your Dating Priveleges Have Been Suspended for One Year

Katie Buckland | Posted 04.13.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Rihanna, Chris Brown Anger Management, Chris Brown, Rihanna Chris Brown, Rihanna Beating, Domestic Abuse, Chris Brown Rihanna, Entertainment News
Katie Buckland

What is a hapless pop star supposed to do with his Saturday nights once his dating privileges have been suspended? I'd suggest sitting quietly and meditating on the wrongness of his actions.

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Why Men Kill The Ones They Love: Personal & Professional Reflections

Jewel Woods | Posted 04.13.2009 | Home

Read More: Men's Issues, Masculinity, Domestic Abuse, Home News
Jewel Woods

My mother is a wiry-thin black woman who - soaking weight, with rollers in her hair and wearing a pair of roller skates - only weighs about 110 pound...

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MTV's America's Best Dance Crew "Battle of the Sexes" Episode: Chris Brown v. Rihanna

Disgrasian | Posted 03.27.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Chris Brown Domestic Violence, Rihanna, Rihanna Beat Up Photo, Mtv, Chris Brown, MTV Programming, MTV Networks, Photo Rihanna's Face, Randy Jackson Presents America's Best Dance Crew, America's Best Dance Crew, Rihanna Chris Brown, Domestic Violence, Domestic Abuse, Chris Brown Rihanna, Entertainment News
Disgrasian

I physically cringed when one of the members of Quest Crew (whom I adore) -- in reference to Chris Brown's MJ-esque footwork -- said, quite innocently, "No one does it like Chris Brown."

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Tina Turner to Rihanna: Leave Chris Brown Now!

Bonnie Fuller | Posted 03.23.2009 | Entertainment

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Bonnie Fuller

That's what the battered ex-wife of Ike would no doubt tell the young star today.

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New Coulter Voter Fraud Investigation Reveals Danger To Domestic Abuse Victims

Lee Stranahan | Posted 02.11.2009 | Media

Read More: Florida, Charlie Crist, Cyber Stalking, Celebrity Stalker, Voting Problems, Ann Coulter, Domestic Violence, Domestic Abuse, Media News
Lee Stranahan

Will Republican Governor Charlie Crist act quickly to solve the dangerous situation that GOP hearthrob Coulter and the state of Florida seem to have put abused women in?

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Violence Against Women: These Numbers Require Action

Sarah Tofte | Posted 01.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Violence, Violence Against Women, Spousal Abuse, National Crime Victimization Survey, Domestic Abuse, 100 Days, Politics News
Sarah Tofte

These high rates of violence against women should serve as a wake-up call that more must be done to address the problem of sexual violence in the US.

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Gun Rights For Domestic Abusers Gain Ground At Supreme Court

Los Angeles Times | David G. Savage | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics

Read More: Supreme Court, Felony, Gun Rights, Scotus, Domestic Abuse, Politics News

Reporting from Washington -- Thousands convicted of a misdemeanor for threatening or assaulting a spouse or girlfriend could once again own guns becau...

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The Professors' Wives' Club: An interview with Joanne Rendell

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.22.2008 | Living

Read More: Joanne Rendell, Wives, Manhattan U, Living News, Relationships, The Wednesday Sisters, Work-Life Balance, Female Friendships, Friendship by the Book, Book Review, Novel, The Friday Night Knitting Club, The Professors’ Wives’ Club, University, Intergenerational Friendships, Infidelity, Homosexuality, Washington Square, Faculty, Sisterhood, Homeschooling, Friendship Circles, Nyu, Moms, New York University, Domestic Abuse, Living News
Dr. Irene S. Levine

In this breakout first novel, Joanne Rendell creates powerful characters struggling to define their roles as women and an engaging plot that keeps you glued until the end.

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