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LIFEalerts – Sexual Exploitation
Sexual Exploitation Malaysia – Sex work is not work, it’s oppression Dr Madeline Berma described the multi-billion-dollar sexual exploitation industry as a deception that was built upon the backs of the bodies of real women and girls who have been raped, assaulted, trafficked and murdered. Even the term ‘sex worker’ has been created and popularized … Read more
New Study: Secondhand Marijuana Smoke More Hazardous Than Secondhand Tobacco Smoke
(Alexandria, VA) Today, a new study found that secondhand marijuana smoke could be more hazardous to one’s health than secondhand smoke from cigarettes. The study compared emissions of fine particles, or particulate matter (PM 2.5) from tobacco smoke and marijuana smoke and found that the PM 2.5 emission rate of pre-rolled marijuana joints was 3.5 times higher than the … Read more
LIFEalerts – Euthanasia
Euthanasia Netherlands – Surgeons develop domestic organ donation An indignant letter to JAMA Surgery by two surgeons from a hospital in the Netherlands developed domestic organ donation after euthanasia as a “newly introduced, donor-friendly donation procedure”. The patient is sedated and intubated at home where he lapses from consciousness surrounded by his family. Then he is taken, … Read more
LIFEalerts – Abortion
Abortion World – Country and U.S. state-wide developments on abortion Here is a list of abortion legislation developments that took place in February this year. Goldsmith becomes 19th city in Texas to ban abortion within its limits. Tennessee state introduced a bill in which allows fathers to prevent an abortion. South Carolina state Governor signed … Read more
LIFEalerts – LGBTQ+ Issues
LGBTQ+ Issues USA – Round up on LGBT issues In February the following developments on LGBT issues took place. In Oregon a federal judge rejected a lawsuit by a transgender woman (biological male) who accused the private pageant corporation of discrimination for denying him the participation rights. Mississippi Senate joined eleven other states who are … Read more
LIFEalerts – Sexual Exploitation
Sexual Exploitation South Africa – Seven things everyone should know about Human Trafficking Number one the problem is enormous. Victims are estimated 24.9 million. Human Trafficking is not about movement. The essence of Human Trafficking is coercion. Traffickers are motivated by money. Anyone can be a trafficking victim. Traffickers vary their tactics. We need to … Read more
LIFEalerts – Pornography
Pornography USA – Child sex abuse survivors sue Pornhub over abuse footage Two people who were sexually abused as minors have filed suit against Pornhub and its owner, Mindgeek, over videos of their abuse being uploaded to the popular pornography website. According to the lawsuit, Pornhub profited from these and other child pornography videos, making … Read more
LIFEalerts – LGBTQ+ Issues
LGBTQ+ Issues UK – New Model for Clinicians when treating Gender Dysphoric minors Susan and Marcus Evans are the two psychotherapists who are former employees of Tavistock Gender clinic in the UK. They presented a paper at a multi-disciplinary conference in January this year which reflects serious concerns about the transition of children before maturity. … Read more
LIFEalerts – IVF & Surrogacy
IVF & Surrogacy USA – Three things people should know about egg donation The Center for Bioethics and Culture Network feels that women who consider donating their eggs should know three things about the process before the process. Firstly, Egg Donation Often Involves Coercion because egg donation often involves poorer women providing eggs to wealthier … Read more