2013: Abuse Myths

Take Rape Seriously‘If You Keep Repeating a Myth, Will People Begin to Believe It?’ Abuse is a major problem in our society. Unfortunately, abuse myths have now become widespread — some claims are so exaggerated as to be farcical. These factoids are harmful to victims, to society, and to the credibility of the entire abuse-reduction effort. These myths have a common [...]
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Major sporting events & domestic violence myth

https://www.fighting4fair.com/uncategorized/major-sporting-events-domestic-violence-myth/ Major sporting events & domestic violence myth Feminists claim a bogus strong link between televised football and/or major sports events such as the U.S Superbowl to sudden surges in the incidence of domestic violence. By way of background this topic was formally addressed in another of my blog posts entitled ‘Fudging the figures to support

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NFL Must Tackle Super Bowl Abuse Myth

Contact: Teri Stoddard, 301-801-0608, tstoddard@saveservices.org WASHINGTON / February 4, 2011 – A victim rights group is calling on the National Football League to denounce the myth that Super Bowl Sunday is a “day of dread” for victims of abuse. Stop Abusive and Violent Environments – SAVE – believes such claims foster hysteria and trivialize the problem [...]