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PARENTS OF MURDERED DATING VIOLENCE VICTIMS, ADVOCATES AND LEGISLATORS UNITE TO FIGHT FOR EDUCATION TO PREVENT DATING VIOLENCE

Posted: May 11, 2010

National coalition responds to recent tragic death of University of Virginia student Yeardley Love and urges parents to push for teen dating violence education legislation
New York, NY – May 5, 2010 – Today, advocates for teen dating violence education are calling on parents nationwide to take action and urge potentially life-saving legislation mandating teen dating [...]

Partner Abuse and Unintended Pregnancy: Making the Connections

Posted: Apr 1, 2010

The following blog entry is written by Margaret Conway:
Partner Abuse and Unintended Pregnancy: Making the Connections
A new study sheds light on a little-recognized form of abuse in which men use coercion and birth control sabotage to cause their partners to become pregnant against their wills.
“Pregnancy Coercion, Intimate Partner Violence and Unintended Pregnancy,” published in the January [...]

Martina McBride

Posted: Mar 23, 2010

Martina McBride
Grammy award-winner Martina McBride is a producer, artist and songwriter. Her powerhouse voice has earned her more than 18 million in album sales, garnered 22 Top 10 singles, six of which ranked number one and enjoyed success in multiple genres, and awarded her a mantle of honors, including a record tying four CMA [...]

The Pledge

Posted: Oct 1, 2009

Rihanna/Chris Brown: Ending Violence Against Women and Girls

Posted: Sep 4, 2009

The following blog entry was written by Kevin Powell who is a writer, activist, and author or editor of nine books. His 10th book, Open Letters To America, will be published in October 2009. Open Letters To America includes the essay “Open Letter to An American Woman,” a long meditation on domestic violence, female resiliency in [...]

Vital Link 2007

Posted: Jul 20, 2009

The 2007 Vital Links Award was presented to Liz Claiborne, Inc., by the National Domestic Violence Hotline, at its annual award ceremony held on November, 2007, in New York City.  Liz Claiborne, Inc. was recognized for its leadership, historical support and its founding partnership for loveisrespect.org, National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline, which provides teens with [...]

Vital Link 2008

Posted: Jul 20, 2009

At the end of October, the National Domestic Violence Hotline held its annual Vital Links Awards in New York to honor individuals and organizations which have significantly contributed to building awareness of family violence prevention services. Honorees have courageously spoken out against domestic violence and in support of survivors and their families.
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