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January 7, 2021
Billie Eilish's interview about porn reveals her devastating experience started in childhood

Eilish joins the growing list of Hollywood stars who have spoken out on porn's harm. She says her introduction to porn started at age 11 and that she feels incredibly devastated that she was exposed to so much porn. Culture Reframed offers a parent program to support children and teens with skills to build resilience and resistance. NCOSE recognizes REGO's super app Mazoola digital wallet platform that protects kids from victimization and exploitation online.
Billie Eilish Began Watching Porn at 11, These are the...

Billie Eilish's interview contains graphic language, reader discretion is encouraged. "As a woman, I think porn is a disgrace, and I used to watch a lot of porn, to be honest."

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fightthenewdrug.org
Billie Eilish is Right: Pornography is Destructive - NCOSE

The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) commended Billie Eilish for speaking out about how watching pornography has negatively impacted her life.

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endsexualexploitation.org
Culture Reframed Parents Program | Building Resilience & ...

Welcome to the Culture Reframed Parents Program. We understand how daunting it can be to raise kids in a culture where they are bombarded with sexual images, including porn. That's why we have provided this complete best-practice toolkit, which...

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Women's Health

Johns Hopkins offers free monthly webcasts focused on women's health. CMS explains new policies on billing, resources, payment disputes and consumer protections. WHO offers training curriculum for health-care providers who work with women subjected to violence. Healthy Women discusses the effects of booze and how to heal your body, shed pounds, sleep better, and lower the risk of cancer.
Conversations that Matter: Webcasts | A Woman's Journey

Join us from 7 to 8 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month for a live discussion, including Q&A moderated by Kelly Geer Ripken, A Woman's Journey's national chair. Register for one or more of these complimentary webcasts below, and visit the...

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www.hopkinsmedicine.org
How can a booze-free month help you?

Patricia Geraghty, a nurse practitioner in Walnut Creek, California, and member of HealthyWomen's Women's Health Advisory Council, said there are several negative health effects of alcohol, including inflammation that can affect most body...

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www.healthywomen.org
No Surprises Act

Review rules and fact sheets on what No Surprises rules cover, and get additional resources with more information. Organizations can now apply to become certified to resolve payment disputes between providers or facilities and health plans. Learn ...

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www.cms.gov
Caring for women subjected to violence: a WHO curriculum ...

This curriculum is designed to provide health-care providers, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, with a foundation for responding to domestic/ intimate partner violence and sexual violence against women.

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www.who.int
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Her Money--2022 Taxes: What to expect and how to plan Here's how you can close out 2021 without any worries over what will come your way next April.

Goodnet: 7 Achievable New Year's Resolutions for 2022 Stay on track by setting reachable goals and do something good.

Marvel's First Deaf Superhero A first step for disabled filmmakers. Makari is the first Black deaf female superhero to be portrayed in a major picture series.

Girls With Impact The only live, online entrepreneurship program made just for girls.

Texas LBJ Women's Campaign School announced the 70 women who will form its second incoming class. The school is a nonpartisan, issue-neutral program that trains women who want to run for office or manage a campaign. Applications are due January 16, 2022 for the next session.

Federal Government Hiring Paths helps hire individuals that represent our diverse society. Choose a path to your next career.
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Common Sense Media Best Family Entertainment of 2021: movies, TV shows, books, video games, and apps of the year.

HumaneTech: Social Media Roadmap An award winning guide for kids, parents and educators. It explains the social media dilemma we face, how the system works and what to do about.

Khan Academy: Free Online Learning Free personalized learning, trusted content, and tools to empower teachers to boost student learning.

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