Intended revenge rape was a matter of honour for man whose wife had an affair. Intended revenge rape was a matter of honour for man whose wife had an affair | Stuff.co.nz Wellington District Court judge Stephen Harrop said on Friday the victim had feared for her life during theContinue Reading
Comedian Bill Cosby has been released from prison after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Wednesday vacated the indecent assault conviction against him. The court’s decision upends the long-running legal battle against the once-beloved actor, whose conviction marked a major milestone in the #MeToo movement after he was accused of sexualContinue Reading
Arthur Allan Thomas was awarded almost $1 million compensation after being wrongfully convicted for the Crewe murders, but his lawyer says that money “that was his curse”. In her closing address to the jurors at the Manukau District Court on Wednesday, Thomas’ lawyer Marie Dyhrberg QC said two women madeContinue Reading
Bangladesh has more than 200,000 transgender people, most of whom face discrimination and social ostracisation, according to independent experts. The government puts the number at 10,000. Trans people in Bangladesh often resort to begging and the sex trade in order to survive, as most are forced to flee their homesContinue Reading
MCKIM: Alfaro’s is a common story that is rarely heard – boys and young men captured in the sex trade and victimized in ways the public generally assumes applies mostly to girls and young women. Now, a small but growing fraternity of male survivors across the United States are talkingContinue Reading
Key points Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurological condition. This means in people with ADHD, there are differences in the parts of the brain that control your ability to plan, organise and focus compared to those without it. ADHD affects around one in 20 adults, mainly men. UntilContinue Reading
Second, we must accept the truth that one reason we continue to believe many lies is that it brings us comfort. When we accept that we ourselves are under the power of many lies, the social comfort of being part of the right group, the group that knows truth, weContinue Reading
Here are fifteen challenges transgender and non-binary/genderqueer employees often experience in the workplace. Depending on the individual and her/his/their circumstances and environment, the number and degree of difficulties differ. 1. When meeting or being introduced for the first time, how to deal with managers’, coworkers’, clients’ or customers’ surprised, oftenContinue Reading
Many also fear success because it can come with great responsibility. The Fear of Success Can Sabotage Your Life Goals | Psychology Today With success comes change. This fuels anxiety because we are creatures of habit who find comfort in our routines. We hesitate to enter uncharted waters even ifContinue Reading
x Perfectionist cognitions include expectations about achieving perfection such as, “I can’t stand to make mistakes.” Perfectionistic cognitions appear to play a key role in clinical anxiety (psypost.org) Perfectionism involves a desire to perform to the highest standards without allowing room for failure. People with perfectionist beliefs tend to beContinue Reading
