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Another third disclose far later in life—the median age is 52

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http://bit.ly/2HCZIfbhttp://bit.ly/2HCZIfbhttp://bit.ly/2HCZIfb In the United States, about one-third of child-sexual-abuse victims come forward with their allegations before adulthood. Another third disclose far later in life—the median age is 52—and the rest never reveal their past trauma at all. In recent years, many children’s advocates have looked to shift these low reporting numbers (and correspondingly low rates…

“Gender never came into it for me, and that was because of you”

“Gender never came into it for me, and that was because of you”

Bybetterblokesnz

"Gender never came into it for me, and that was because of you" – Prime Minister @jacindaardern thanking former PM @HelenClarkNZ for showing her and other women and girls that they too can be leaders. Watch the full #Suffrage125 conversation on our FB page #Trailblazing125 pic.twitter.com/xS8kckVOXV — UN Women NZ (@UNWomenNCANZ) September 30, 2018

#State #institutions #intellectually #disabled #mistreatment

#State #institutions #intellectually #disabled #mistreatment

Bybetterblokesnz

Check out @NZHumanRights’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/NZHumanRights/status/891886689605500932?s=09 .@NZHerald editorial: Pressure grows for inquiry into abuse in state care https://t.co/JB9zHu2c3R pic.twitter.com/1Z8WWa7kzf — NZ Human Rights (@NZHumanRights) July 31, 2017 There have now been a series of reports detailing the abuse of New Zealanders while in the care of the state. All make for unsettling reading, and together reveal…

Addiction | Psychology Today New Zealand

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https://www.psychologytoday.com/nz/basics/addiction Addiction is a condition in which a person engages in the use of a substance or in a behavior for which the rewarding effects provide a compelling incentive to repeatedly pursue the behavior despite detrimental consequences. Addiction may involve the use of substances such as alcohol, inhalants, opioids, cocaine, nicotine, and others, or behaviors…

Being Homosexual in Uganda Could Soon Be Punishable by Death

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http://bit.ly/2OOqLIQ Uganda has announced plans to implement a death penalty for homosexuality, saying it would help curb the rise of “unnatural sex” in the country. According to the Independent, the bill — informally known as “Kill the Gays” — was nullified five years ago, but it could now be resurrected within weeks. “Homosexuality is not…