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Queer joy

Ezma Buchannon-SmithJune 29, 2022Leave a comment

Finding your place in the world is one of the joys of the internet. As a fairly introverted person, it's always been easier to make friends in spaces where you already...

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Why your stance on abortion is wrong

Timothy N FuryJune 27, 202211 Comments

Abortion is a divisive, traumatizing topic for many people and in light of the bombshell Supreme Court decision, it’s easy to lament or celebrate depending on which side...

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Misinformation: A New Epidemic Facing the Queer Community

Aiden RichardsJune 6, 20221 Comment

This is not a story about Easter.

For the first time in the better part of a decade, I decided to go to my family’s...

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Raising Resilient Kids – Teaching Consent, Self-Efficacy, and Boundaries at all Ages – Part 2

Jamie SnellMay 30, 2022Leave a comment

Today we’re talking about school-age kids. They’re older, they’re starting to seek more independence in their daily tasks…

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Raising Resilient Kids – Teaching Consent, Self-Efficacy, and Boundaries at all Ages – Part 1

Jamie SnellMay 9, 2022Leave a comment

There’s no perfect formula

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How educational institutes can help spread child-protection awareness

Umer Ishfaq and Sidney SlateApril 11, 2022Leave a comment

All children deserve to feel safe when they go to school, whether they are in elementary schools, high schools, or university tuition agencies. After all, our children are...

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Minor MAPs need support, but society is failing them

Elliot PorterMarch 28, 20225 Comments

I was 14 years old when I realized that the attractions I was feeling towards younger kids weren’t normal. Scared and confused, I turned to the internet, where I...

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Here are 12 Ways to Keep Your Teens Safe From Cyberbullies

Kristin LouisMarch 8, 2022Leave a comment

Social media is a big part of most teenagers' lives; it's a part of how they learn to communicate with others and form lasting connections with friends. But unfortunately,...

The Motivation-Facilitation Model of Sexual Offending

Kevin AyramFebruary 7, 20225 Comments

Child sexual abuse has been a significant and relevant issue for a long time worldwide. Hence some theoretical models and scientific research have been developed regarding...