SAFE Newsletter 09/23/2021
Dear supporter,
you’ll love these articles about new developments in advocacy for elder abuse, safeguarding our kids against bullying, and supporting male victims of abuse.
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Elderly Abuse
"...More than one in 10 older adults in New York state – more than 360,000 people – may become victims of elder mistreatment over the next decade, estimates a first-of-its-kind study by collaborators from Cornell and the University of Toronto..."
"...My grandparents are all gone now, and you start to see some of these cases and how these victims have been treated by loved ones and family members. It really tugs on your heart strings,” Sergeant Jillian Macey said. Macey is the sergeant over the ‘GRACE’ team..."
Male Victims Of Abuse
"...He hasn't told his friends who are living here. He hasn't confided in his own community. It's just easier for him to continue sleeping in a van…Ms Bentley explained some of the obstacles these men face when they try to speak out...."
"...Jeremy wants to shed light on stories that are often forgotten in public discourse about sexual abuse. In The Cost of Silence, he interviews nine victims/survivors of sexual abuse, all of them male. One was abused by a Catholic priest. Three were abused by women, including one by the victim’s own mother..." 
LGBTQ+ Abuse
"...According to The LGBTQ+ Youth Homelessness Report, 2021 research published by AKT, 77% of the young people who are referred to our services cite familial rejection as the reason for their homelessness, and 50% feared expressing their LGBTQ+ identity would lead to being evicted from home..." 
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