Bullying

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• Anti-gay school bus incident renews calls for anti-bullying legislation

  
  Michigan Messenger — Authority: 638
  LANSING — A cell phone video of a Lansing School District bus driver harassing a student about her sexual orientation has legislators, gay activists and anti-bullying advocates crying foul. Kevin Epling, co-director of Bullypolice U.S.A. speaks at a press conference in Sept. “This incident was verbal ...
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• Rick Warren and Other American Conservatives Complicit in Coming Genocide in Uganda

  
  One Utah — Authority: 474
  Rick Warren plays a nice moderate evangelical Christian in the US. Outside of the States, though Warren is just another slick, hard core conservative fundamentalist whose preaching leads to horrific outcomes.Case in point: Uganda is one the verge of passing one of the most horrific laws ever passed – a law ...
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• Why Arent the Bullies the Ones Punished in Sexting Cases?

  
  http://www.doublex.com/blog/xxfactor — Authority: 638
  Sexting paranoia has bubbled up again, with news of 13-year-old Hope Witsell , who hanged herself after she was tortured by her peers for sending a nude photo to a boy she liked. Certainly, this is a cautionary tale for teen girls looking to woo lunkheaded boys. But I still dont understand how its different from ...
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• Why Arent the Bullies the Ones Punished in Sexting Incidents?

  
  The XX Factor — Authority: 141
  Sexting paranoia has bubbled up again, with news of 13-year-old Hope Witsell , who hanged herself after she was tortured by her peers for sending a nude photo to a boy she liked. Certainly, this is a cautionary tale for teen girls looking to woo lunkheaded boys. But I still dont understand how its different from ...
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• Blogger Charged With Cyberstalking Fellow Blogger

  
  The Dreamin Demon — Authority: 532
  Greenesboro, NC – I thought this was interesting, especially because of some of our very own site drama that occasionally happens between a few of our members. Jeff Martin writes the blog site Vie Di Malchance , and has been charged with annoying Dr. Mary Johnson, a blogger who writes the blog Dr. J’s ...
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• Sexting or slut-shaming?

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 740
  A teenage girl named Hope Witsell died after being tormented for sending a nude photo of herself to a boy. The mainstream media focuses on the sexting aspect of the case, just as they did in the case of Jesse Logan earlier this year. But perhaps the common thread between the two girls deaths has less to do ...
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• The Catholic Church’s War on Modernity

  
  One Utah — Authority: 474
  From Wayne Besen at HuffPo:It is time to admit that the gay community has a gigantic Pope problem. Under the leadership of Benedict XVI, the Vatican has become an implacable foe of liberalism, modernity, and basic rights for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people. Rome has eagerly jumped with both feet into ...
  17 hours ago

• CyberBullying Tragedies and Internet Safety: eModeration Part3

  
  Shaping Youth — Authority: 122
  Dec. 3, 2009 Just visited the excellent Connect Safely forum to pose the industry question, is there ANYthing that digital moderators or online advocates could’ve done in the child safety realm to prevent the loss of 13-year old Hope Witsell due to the suicide/sexting case? Obviously, Hope’s ...
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• New study on digital abuse & youth

  
  NetFamilyNews — Authority: 513
  New national sexting numbers that have sparked headlines all over the Web about higher-than-ever sexting rates among US youth actually show that 90% have not sent naked photos to someone. Sammy, a San Francisco 16-year-old cited in the Associated Presss coverage and one of the 10% of youth who have sent "sexts," ...
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• ‘Sexting’ bullying cited in teen’s suicide

  
  Sex Offender Issues — Authority: 151
  Original Article 12/02/2009 By Michael Inbar 13-year-old Hope Witsell hanged herself after topless photos circulated Hope Witsell was just beginning the journey from child to teen. The middle-school student had a tight-knit group of friends, the requisite poster of “ Twilight ” heartthrob Robert ...
  21 hours ago

• GLSEN: Santa Claus Is Coming OUT! Haters: Stop Mocking Our Mythical Icons!

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 703
  The Gay & Lesbian Straight Education Network will be hosting a fundraiser in NYC on Dec. 8th . And of course the haters of gay children are screaming . Hang on for delirious ranting from Focus On the Family. Yet more evidence revealing the dark side of GLSEN–the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education ...
  23 hours ago

• Sue Scheff: Cyber tragedy - Teen Suicide

  
  Sue Scheff (P.U.R.E.) - "Parent Empowerment!" — Authority: 118
  Another teen tragedy that involves sexting, bullying and the horrific end to a young beautiful life. According to the St. Petersburg Times , 13 year old Hope Witsell was a typical teen however suffering from inner turmoil that lead to the end of her life. Hope was taunted by ugly and harassing insults which ...
  23 hours ago

• 13-Year-Old Commits Suicide After Being Bullied Over Sexting

  
  ReputationDefender Blog — Authority: 429
  The above video comes from The Today Show and features the tragic story of Florida teenager Hope Witsell. Three months ago, 13-year-old Hope Witsell hung herself in her bedroom. What makes an otherwise bright and promising teenage girl decide to end her life? For several months prior to her suicide, Hope Witsell had ...
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• Two School Districts Get Proactive

  
  Pandora's Blog — Authority: 127
  I have news today from opposite ends of the country; both involve school districts taking action. First, the Natrona County School District in Wyoming last week approved an anti-bullying policy that targets using electronic devices to engage in cyberbullying or sending text messages with sexual content ...
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• Latest Palin Lies Exposed: The Aunt Was a Peacock

  
  Cocking A Snook! — Authority: 124
  Couldn’t resist the scholarly book pun, for yet another Republican/conservative calling out the ridiculous Sarah Palin for her self-aggrandizing and self-serving public lies. The original Ant and the Peacock is about complex and nuanced scientific truth. Want to lay odds about whether she’s read it? (I have.)And ...
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• Somethings are better off not left alone.

  
  Vancouver Blogger Gus Greeper — Authority: 110
  When I was in middle school, grade eight, I made out with a boy over the weekend, he told me things were over between he and his girlfriend, we were already friends because we skied together, so whatever right, i went on a date with him, it was fucking middle school. When I arrived at school on Monday, with my place ...
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• Prince Charles’ harpist was hooked on heroin, crack cocaine

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  London, Dec 3 (ANI): Prince Charles’ former official harpist has confessed to a court that she was hooked on heroin and crack cocaine while performing for the Royal Family.Jemima Phillips, 28, played at Charles and Camilla’s wedding and many royal engagements.And she performed at a Buckingham Palace reception ...
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• A Quick Reminder: This is YOUR Career

  
  Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant — Authority: 93
  "Youre lucky to have a job." This phrase has been a fixture in corporate America since employment began plummeting at the start of the recession. Today, jobholders are often reminded not to complain about their workplace "issues" when unemployment is at a 26-year high. Matter-of-fact truth for co-workers or bullying ...
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• E-Stop Law Purges 3500+ from Social Networks in NY

  
  Pandora's Blog — Authority: 127
  Lots of different stories on this announcement, but the gist is thus: earlier this week, New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced that more than 3,500 registered New York state sex offenders have been purged from social networking sites Facebook and MySpace in the first database sweep since the state’s ...
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• Wacky Internet Predator Wednesday – #69

  
  Pandora's Blog — Authority: 127
  In our weekly round-up of pervs online, we showcase: A 21-year-old man from Nebraska at least 18 years in prison (on a 36 to 66 year sentence) for using MySpace to meet and sexually assault teenage girls, More than a dozen young girls came forward in the investigation. This man succeeded in doing what other ...
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