All posts tagged "violence"

Staying Home Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Could Be Especially Dangerous For Domestic Violence Victims

The Real Life ‘Wonder Woman’ Advocating For Victims Of Abuse

By Olivia Heersink The Times, Munster, Ind. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Andrea Graciano helps victims file protective orders and other legal documents...

Studio Platinum Salon Provides Refuge For Owner, Domestic Violence Survivor

By Jadyn Watson-Fisher Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Salon owner Cassie Cass shares her journey from the darkness...

‘My Firearm Would’ve Saved Me’: Raped As A Temple Student, She Now Fights For Gun Rights

By Justine McDaniel The Philadelphia Inquirer WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Savannah Lindquist has a rising profile in the world of gun-rights activism....

DeVos Overhaul Could Make Campus Sex Misconduct Harder To Prove. Will That Protect The Accused Or Silence Accusers?

By Dawn Rhodes Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Secretary of education, Betsy DeVos, seeks to undo Obama-era guidelines on how college...

The Violence Against Women Act Has Expired. Advocates Say That Sends A Dangerous Message And Are Pushing For Permanent Protections.

Kate Thayer Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) The Violence Against Women Act was put in place to support victims of sexual...