Tag: Bullying
WTF? Slurs offend young adults more than swearing
Benjamin Bergen, University of California San Diego
In 1972, the comedian George Carlin performed a comedy routine in which he listed the seven words you...
France’s ‘everyday sexism’ starts at school
Bérengère Stassin, Université de Lorraine
In France, the #MeToo movement has a livelier name: #BalanceTonPorc, or “Name and Shame Your Pig.” It inspired hundreds of...
Super Bowl ads played it safe, but we can still challenge...
Dillon Thomas Browne, University of Waterloo
After this month’s online commotion about the #MeToo Gillette ad and a previous spot by Nike inspired by Black...
Why shaming your children on social media may make things worse
Brian Edward Kinghorn, Marshall Univeristy
Matt Cox knew he would be criticized when he forced his 10-year-old daughter to walk 5 miles to school in...
Race, cyberbullying and intimate partner violence
Roderick S. Graham, Old Dominion University
Over the past two decades, cyberbullying has become a major focus for parents, educators and researchers. Stopbullying.gov lists several...
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How US gun control compares to the rest of the world
John Donohue, Stanford University
The Charleston murders have renewed the sporadic debates over whether gun control might have prevented this latest of tragedies.
To quote President...
