News | Topic: Shame
Jul 16, 2021
Pastor Apologizes For Making Girls Wear One-Piece Swimsuits In A Viral Post
“I am sorry that we have deemed young women’s bodies as something that ‘needs to be covered’ and let young men’s bodies be OK to be seen,” Bryce Brewer wrote in his viral Facebook post. Read the article here.
May 24, 2017
Facebook Deals With Massive Revenge Porn, Sextortion Allegations
Every month Facebook considers nearly 54,000 cases of suspected revenge porn or sexual extortion on its platform says a new story from the Guardian.com. Read the article here.
May 3, 2016
Strong Evidence For Double Standards Among Adolescents Regarding Sex
Adolescence is a developmental period of immense social, physical, and emotional change. In the midst of it all, both boys and girls face double standards regarding how peers react to sexual experiences, new Penn State research shows.
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Dec 18, 2015
Vogue Tells Teens To Go To Planned Parenthood: “It Will Make a Difference in Your Lives”
From the article:
“In honor of Planned Parenthood’s National Day of Solidarity, Teen Vogue wanted to do something to show their gratitude toward the abortion giant and “how hard they work to keep all of us healthy,” by giving them a promotional article headlined “10 Girls Share How Planned Parenthood Made a Difference in Their Lives.”
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May 21, 2015
Rape Is Common Among Female College Freshmen, Study Shows
A new study of first-year women at a large private university in the Northeastern U.S. reveals that many freshman women have suffered some form of rape.
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May 12, 2015
Blackmailers Trade Nude Pics Like Baseball Cards on the ‘Dark Web’
Hackers are breaking into webcams and emails and social networks to gain access to intimate images. They then threaten to make the images public, and share them with the victim’s friends and family, if she does not comply.
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Apr 27, 2015
1 in 3 Teen Boys Sexually Assaulted Tries Suicide, Study Finds
Among healthy-weight boys, 3.5 percent of those with no history of sexual assault attempted suicide within the past year, compared with more than 33 percent of those who had been sexually assaulted, the investigators found.
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Apr 27, 2015
Pornography Has Changed the Landscape of Adolescence Beyond All Recognition
As a study reveals a sharp rise in the number of schoolgirls at risk of emotional problems, Allison Pearson says we need to embolden our daughters to fight back against pornography – however embarrassing it may be.
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Apr 14, 2015
How I’m Overcoming Shame in My Sex Life
Even those who save sex for marriage have to deal with feelings of guilt.
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