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Beijing shuts down art exhibition on violence against women
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/nov/26/beijing-shuts-down-art-exhibition-on-violence-against-women Beijing authorities have shut down an art exhibition celebrating attempts to combat violence against women, organisers said on Thursday. The exposition, timed to coincide with the UN’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, was to open at Beijing’s Jinge Art Gallery on Wednesday. But when artists arrived hours before its planned…
Gut bacteria ensure a healthy brain
How gut bacteria ensures a healthy brain – and could play a role in treating depression http://t.co/X0q4xUbuXF #mostread — The Conversation (@ConversationUK) October 19, 2014 The microbiome-immune system link is established early on. Over the first year of life, bacteria populate the gut, which is largely sterile at birth, and the developing immune system learns…
Bombay Chief Justice claims 53% of children abused
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Reimagining masculinity; my journey as a male sexual assault survivor | Landon Wilcock
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Photovoice intervention with PTSD
http://www.futurity.org/photovoice-sexual-assault-ptsd-1305862-2/ Photovoice interventions, combined with standard treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder, could help survivors recover from sexual assault, say researchers. One out of every six American women has experienced a sexual assault or an attempted sexual assault or rape in her lifetime, according to the National Institute of Justice and the Centers for Disease Control…