Sex Abuse on CES Campuses
How are church-sponsored schools doing on sexual assault? Jacob Mayberry joins me to look at the data, ask what the limitations of the data are, and what lessons we can learn.
Tag: Domestic Violence
Confronting Pre-conceived Illusions: Latter-day Saints and the Abuse Narrative
Are Latter-day Saints more prone to child abuse? Research reveals that the community has significantly lower abuse rates due to effective protective measures.
I Know How to Lower Church Abuse Rates by 75%
What causes lower abuse rates among Latter-day Saints? Geographic organization, focus on family, and female involvement create a safer environment.
Latter-day Saint Enigma: Their Unexpected Troop Abuse Rates
Are Latter-day Saints more likely to abuse kids? Through statistical analysis of the BSA abuse case, we have our first data-supported answer to the question.
What It’s Like to Be Cyberbullied
I was shocked after reviewing research on cyberbullying and then witnessing others go through it. But it wasn’t until I experienced it myself that I appreciated what it does to you.
Mandatory Reporting Isn’t the Solution
It’s increasingly common to hear people point towards laws compelling reporting as the answer to our child abuse crisis. Yet the research doesn’t back this up – highlighting a number of complications that need more attention.
On the Recent AP Report: Interview with CD Cunningham
I sit down with my friend, CD Cunningham to discuss his recent article regarding the associated press article about a case of abuse.
On the Recent AP Report: Interview with Jennifer Roach
When I read the recent AP article about a case of abuse, I knew that it was something I needed to learn about and understand better.
Abuse is Something We Should Be Able to Fight Together
Few issues hold as much universal importance as child abuse. What does it mean when we’re not only unable to come together to confront this, but also seem increasingly eager to insist that others care less about fighting this than we do?
Are Publicized Abuse Cases Exceptional or Representative of Our Faith?
Responses to key questions regarding the Associated Press report alleging attempts to cover up sexual abuse cases in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The Church Was My Escape from Misogyny and Violence
Joining the Church of Jesus Christ healed me from the violence and exploitation that is common to many women and taught me to expect more from men.
Better Protecting Children of All Faiths
As we mourn with our Baptist friends, let’s take this chance to reassess our own efforts— considering ways children across faith communities might be better protected.
