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It can seem like a frightening time to be a young individual: News of Rehtaeh Parsons’ suicide after an claimed gang rape and persistent harassment at the hands of her colleagues is heartbreaking and outrage-inducing. The shadow of Steubenville hangs heavy while another sexual assault case originates in a small town in Connecticut,Ugg Boots. Texas A& M University’ s Student Senate lately voted to defund gay and lesbian rights groups on campus.

Awful. Everything.

But you will find good stories out there, as well. Young people who are doing incredible things in the world, supporting each other, challenging injustice and usually proving that the violent, hateful assholes grabbing headlines at the moment don’ t represent their particular generation. (Assholes rarely perform. )

The roundup of some tales that more people must be talking about this week.

A 21-year-old college student problems inequality in the education program?

Stephanie Rivera is a 21-year-old junior in Rutgers who is running for your New Jersey Board of Education and learning to give her community &#8220,Nike Air Force 1; a voice in choosing who controls their schools”:

I am operating because I want to ensure somebody on the board is there to become a voice for the community,Air Max Thea, mom and dad, and New Brunswick’ s i9000 youth. I want to make sure somebody on the board is not only combating for the community, but is definitely an ally working? with? the city.
   
I am running because today’ s youth need to know all of us cannot underestimate what we are equipped for. We must challenge all the insufficient faith in us as well as the odds against us. Should you have a vision,Air Max Schwarz, and really believe inside your gut,Daunenjacke Moncler, center, and mind that you are effective at doing something others can’ t think you can do��you? must? do it…
   
There is absolutely no set age at exactly where we can begin making strong, positive changes in our areas,Nike Free Damen, and in this world. We must take apart society’ s established norms, or they will dismantle all of us. I would not be running with this position if I did not think I was qualified for the job��there are already enough politicians without real understanding of what institutions need doing that currently.
Two teenagers come back $80, 000 left on the? Norwegian? train by a classic man?
A? Norwegian? teenager identified only since Bendik and another buddy found 467, 200 dkk ($81,Nike Air Force 1 Low, 500) unattended on the train on Wednesday.

And they didn’ capital t keep it,Air Max Outlet.

��When I opened the handbag, the first thing I saw were these types of wads and wads associated with bills,Nike Free 5.0, �� Bendik informed local daily Vestby Avis sur la question.

The set eventually discovered the passport of the money’ s rightful owner, an elderly train-rider in his 70s. ��My 1st thought was to contact the police, ” Bendik stated. That’ s exactly what he or she did,Nike Air Force One, and the old man selected his cash up with nearby police on Thursday.
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High school students school grown ups, other teenagers on rape culture?

Learners at a California high school devoted an entire issue of their college magazine to creating a conversation about rape culture amongst teens. The issue goes much deeper and offers more honest understanding than any of the overpaid grown ups at CNN, MSNBC plus elsewhere have been able to gather since Steubenville reminded all of us (yet again) how the west condones sexual assault plus victim-blaming. As Salon’ t Mary Beth Williams produces:

In a daring and powerful series within the April 9 issue associated with Verde magazine, the college students of Palo Alto Higher have made a dialogue with regard to and by teenagers about the condition of rape culture plus contemporary adolescence �C plus they��ve given a training to parents and teachers alike. It��s a fascinating function,Nike Free 5.0 Damen, and a model for precisely what far more high schools plus colleges across the country should be carrying out right now. Confront the problem. Analyze it. Talk about it.
   
The particular ��Rape Culture�� issue is not easy to look at. Its include is an image of a young lady,Air Force Nike, her face obscured yet her arms and neck of the guitar and lower face protected in slurs. ��Attention slut. �� ��Drunk. �� ��Asking for it. �� Inside, college student? Lisie Sabbag writes? in regards to a senior��s sexual assault. ��Despite her earlier protests, �� the girl was ��too intoxicated to object, �� the girl writes. After filing the police report, she grew to become the object of? a ��barrage of Facebook messages plus Tumblr posts telling the girl that she was simply looking for attention. �� Sabbag also talks to another college student who reveals a community by which boys are pressured to consider advantage. ��They would state, ��Oh you didn��t wish to have sex with her due to the fact she��s drunk? You��re this kind of fag. ���� And she discloses that in a survey from the school��s students,Ugg Boots Günstig, over 25 % agree that ��If a lady willingly gets drunk then gets raped, she is accountable for what happened to her. ��? Savannah Cordova, meanwhile, writes? associated with listening to Spirit Week regards that ��blatantly bully plus slut-shame�� girls. ��Stop trivializing rape,Ugg Outlet Schweiz, �� she produces. ��Stop making excuses… ��
   
“ Our goal . is not to point fingertips,Nike Free 5.0, �� the editors create in their introduction to the issue, ��but to generate productive discussion regarding rape as an issue. �� It��s a discussion that should be occurring more often. And one we all may learn from.
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