Every parent wants to protect their child. We lock the doors, get to know their friends, and worry about what they are doing on their phones. But one of the most important protections we can give our children isn’t a rule or a restriction. It’s a belief, planted early and deep, that they are worthy
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A young woman sat in front of her camera a few weeks ago and named names. The pastor. The church. She told the internet how a man of God turned her confession of porn addiction into seven pregnancies, seven abortions on his instruction, and finally a hysterectomy (total removal of the uterus) after heavy bleeding.
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A 21-year-old college basketball player. A scholarship. A visa. A future many young men would envy. None of that stopped Daniel Adegboyega from allegedly raping a young woman who had simply come to his apartment to watch a movie. According to police reports, the woman went to Adegboyega’s Jacksonville, Alabama, apartment on the night of
She was 15. She lived in London. Went to school. Came home to a family that loved her. And in February 2015, Shamima Begum walked out of her home, boarded a flight, and traveled to Syria to join one of the most violent groups on earth. She told no one. Not her mother. Not her
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It rarely starts with a slammed door. It starts with a shrug. A one-word answer. A teenager who used to tell you everything is now telling you nothing while telling a group chat everything. As a registered nurse, midwife, and mental health nurse, and as a mother, I have learned to watch for the quiet
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There’s a version of your child you’ll never meet again. The one who climbed into your bed during thunderstorms. Who told you about every scraped knee, every playground betrayal, every small fear. That child trusted you with their whole inner world. And then, somewhere between 13 and 16, the doors started closing. Most parents panic
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The Predator’s Playbook Part 2: The Billionaire, The Prince, and The Charities That Hid It All How Victoria’s Secret money funded a trafficking empire, how fake charities gave a predator respectability, and why a prince was arrested on his birthday. By Latifah Ajetunmobi | Certified Parent, Teen & Life Coach | 12 min read Published:
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