Elizabeth Smart

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First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Christina Pesoli: How Abstinence-Only Messages Steer Girls Wrong

That's how the expression went when I was growing up. In this eloquent allegory, cows symbolize young women, milk symbolizes having sex, and the act of buying symbolizes getting married. Reverent and beautiful imagery, I know.The moral of this cautionary ... [Published Huffington Post - 21 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

The Real Value of Sex

Ahem.I should be aghast that there are Sugar Daddies who advertise for this role ("Will educate for sex!) and that there are Sugar Babies willing to take them up on it ("Will **** for education!"). And yes, I'm troubled by the terminology. I'm horrified ... [Published Christianity Today - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Kidnapping victims who have escaped captivity

It was a heart-warming and heart-wrenching story both at the same time. Three Cleveland girls, while still in their teens, were kidnapped and thought dead after ten long years of going missing. Suddenly, a decade after their mysterious disappearances, ... [Published Helium - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

The Cleveland Escape: Survival, Torment, & Looking Ahead

The stunning rescue of Amanda Berry, Michelle Knight, and Gina DeJesus in Cleveland has been an inspiring story of survival for the whole country. Here are some of the questions that I have been asked since it happened and my answers.How can we understand ... [Published Psychology Today - May 20 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Lessons from America’s Most Wanted

Fort Worth-based Trademark Property Co. is under contract to purchase a 63 acre site from Lockheed Martin Recreation Association with plans to create a multi-use development with retail, multi-family, office and hotel features.TCU receives $20 million ... [Published Fort Worth Business Press - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

A glimpse inside the minds of sex slavery predators

The annals of criminal history are writ large with ordinary streets that hide dark secrets, but even so the peculiar horror believed to have been perpetrated by Ariel Castro on Seymour Avenue in the rust-belt city of Cleveland stands out.He stands accused ... [Published Japan Times - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Paul Chapman: Captivity ends, not ordeal

Being kidnapped for nearly a decade or two can be a nightmarish experience and leave a devastating impact on a human being. The scars of excruciating trials and tribulations that such a victim undergoes do not fade so easily. The Gulf Today brings you ... [Published The Gulf Today - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Keeping kids safe from the monsters among us

, when Etan Patz disappeared on his way to school in lower Manhattan, I was just beginning my life as a mother. My son was a year old. Etan went missing 41 years ago next week. For me and so many other parents, the tragedy ignited our worst fears.So fresh ... [Published LIHerald.com - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Do we really need to know all the gruesome details?

Amidst the recent horrors in the news, Flannery Dean looks at whether divulging the grisly details only further taunts the victims.Ashley Berry, Michelle Knight and Gina DeJesus were held captive for a decade and escaped May 6 (Photo courtesy of City ... [Published Chatelaine - May 16 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 14 reports

Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart happy for rescued Ohio women

Elizabeth Smart survived a 2002 kidnapping in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was very happy to hear that three victims in Cleveland were safely found after almost 10 years. ... [Published Citytv - May 08 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 25 reports

Smart, Dugard Offer Advice to Cleveland Kidnapping Victims

Kidnapping victims Elizabeth Smart and Jaycee Dugard offer words of encouragement to the three Cleveland women. ... [Published Palm Beach Interactive - May 08 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 21 reports

Healing Process Begins for Cleveland Survivors

COLUMBUS (Ashley Yore/Ken Hines) -- Three women freed after being held captive in Cleveland for a decade must now attempt to move on with their lives.Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Michelle Knight were abducted on separate occasions over a period of ... [Published ABC6 On Your Side - May 07 2013]

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Consider what Elizabeth Smart recently said in a talk at Johns Hopkins University. Smart, who was raised Mormon, told the panel she "felt so worthless after being raped that she felt unfit to return to her society, which had communicated some hard and fast rules about premarital sexual contact." According to Slate, Smart said:
"She presents such a message of hope," Bushong said of Smart. "it really resonates with the audience."

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Christina Pesoli: How Abstinence-Only Messages ... [Published Huffington Post - 21 hours ago]
The Real Value of Sex [Published Christianity Today - May 22 2013]
Injured third-grade teacher tells of [Published CBS News - May 22 2013]
Dr. Henry Lee to deliver MCC commencement address [Published East Hartford Gazette - May 21 2013]
Kidnapping victims who have escaped captivity [Published Helium - May 21 2013]
Remembering Mickey: One Year Later (Part Two) [Published KATC 3 - May 20 2013]
The Cleveland Escape: Survival, Torment, & Look... [Published Psychology Today - May 20 2013]
Lessons from America’s Most Wanted [Published Fort Worth Business Press - May 18 2013]
A glimpse inside the minds of sex slavery preda... [Published Japan Times - May 17 2013]
Paul Chapman: Captivity ends, not ordeal [Published The Gulf Today - May 17 2013]
Keeping kids safe from the monsters among us [Published LIHerald.com - May 16 2013]
Do we really need to know all the gruesome deta... [Published Chatelaine - May 16 2013]
Police Beat (May 13) [Published Brigham Young University Universe - May 15 2013]
Smart to speak at BGSU [Published Sentinel Tribune - May 14 2013]
Three mothers [Published Laurinburg Exchange - May 14 2013]
Fire in Clyde Building causes damage, no injuries [Published Brigham Young University Universe - May 14 2013]
The ordeal of recovery [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 13 2013]
With Ariel Castro, Precedent Suggests No Death ... [Published New York Magazine - May 13 2013]
For families of missing children, the pain is n... [Published Individual.com - May 13 2013]
Still searching for David [Published Albuquerque Journal - May 13 2013]
Experts: Media may be second prison for Clevela... [Published Inland News Today - May 13 2013]
MSNBC Politicizes Ohio Kidnapping To Fit 'Women... [Published Breitbart.com - May 13 2013]
Rape Trauma Syndrome and PTSD [Published Disabled World - May 12 2013]
Weekend link dump for May 12 [Published Off the Kuff - May 12 2013]
MSNBC Politicizes Ohio Kidnapping To Fit 'Women... [Published Breitbart Feed - May 12 2013]
Comprehensive sex ed saves money, futures [Published Reno Gazette-Journal - May 12 2013]
Froma Harrop: Story of Cleveland captivity is, ... [Published Poughkeepsie Journal - May 12 2013]
Cleveland kidnaps: A perspective from earlier l... [Published Digital Journal - May 12 2013]
Planting the seeds in south central [Published CBS News - May 12 2013]
Lane Filler: The strong case for never giving up [Published The Gulf Today - May 12 2013]
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Weekend link dump for May 12 [Published Off the Kuff - May 12 2013]
On Homeland and The Americans . I don’t watch the former, so I can’t comment on it. I will say that I have been struck by a parallel between The Americans and The Sopranos in the sense that as with Tony Soprano, there are only so many ways that Elizabeth ...
MSNBC Politicizes Ohio Kidnapping To Fit 'Women... [Published Breitbart Feed - May 12 2013]
Did MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry really compare a North Carolina law to the kidnapping of Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Michelle Knight in Ohio?  It sure seems like she did.   In a segment that was introduced with the dramatic 911 call made ...
Horror on Seymour Avenue [Published Brain Blogger - May 11 2013]
As we get ready to celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend, we have been greeted with news of the liberation of three young women who were held in captivity for nearly 10 years in a ramshackle house located in a rundown neighborhood of Cleveland. Michelle ...
WATCH: CNN Anchor Bullies Amanda Knox Over Rumo... [Published Think Progress - May 08 2013]
When Amanda Knox was accused of murdering her roommate, Meredith Kercher, in 2007, the prosecution and the Italian media helped fuel baseless but titillating rumors that Knox was a sex fiend who killed Kercher for refusing to participate in an orgy. ...
Emily Bazelon: Cleveland’s horror [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - May 08 2013]
The Internet is having a love affair with Charles Ramsey, the man who helped Amanda Berry break down the door of the Cleveland house where she said she was being held captive, along with two other women. All three went missing a decade ago; Berry was ...
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Elizabeth Smart: 'Take it day by day' [Published CNN.com - Video - May 08 2013]
Kidnapping survivors search for 'normal' [Published CNN.com - Video - May 08 2013]
Elizabeth Smart reacts to Cleveland kidnapping [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - May 08 2013]
Elizabeth Smart on the hold a kidnapper can have [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - May 07 2013]
Ed Smart: Father of Elizabeth Smart [Published CNN.com - Video - May 07 2013]
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