In April, The House of Commons passed Conservative private members Bill C-225, or Bailey's Law, proposing amendments to the ...

Domestic Violence on the Rise After years of decline, domestic violence has been increasing since 2020, according to a recent ...

68 percent reported childhood emotional abuse, 38.5 percent childhood physical abuse and 7.3 percent childhood sexual abuse; 9 percent of men reported perpetrating physical violence, 46.5 percent ...

In a landmark 6-3 decision on Friday, a Supreme Court of Canada majority recognized a new tort of intimate partner violence, ...

Asthma is a common, serious and difficult-to-manage chronic health condition. In the U.S., 1 in 7 people are diagnosed with asthma, and that number is rising. In that mix of research, a new pattern ...

Decision could make it easier for people who suffer wide-ranging abuse to win cash compensation in the civil courts ...

Child sexual abuse cases involving female perpetrators are confronting and distressing. When these cases make the news, they often provoke shock and outrage. Fifty years since the federal earned ...

These new findings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are extremely frightening. A report released Thursday by the CDC found that, out of the 10,018 female homicides that ...

The top court's ruling today comes in the case of a woman who suffered years of physical and emotional abuse by her husband ...

The experience of intimacy is complicated and easily misunderstood, for new lovers as well as those in committed relationships. Most relationship partners have had the experience of misinterpreting ...