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Here's some statistics:
Children
15% of sexual assault and rape victims are under age 12
Victims of sexual assault are:
3 times more likely to suffer from depression.
6 times more likely to suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.
13 times more likely to abuse alcohol.
26 times more likely to abuse drugs.
4 times more likely to contemplate...
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The subject in this photo is a resident of Oasis which is a social housing complex in Vancouver Downtown Eastside, located at 40 East Hastings. Most residents at Oasis are ex-convicts, addicts, sex workers or persons living an at-risk life in general. What I meant to portray by taking this photo was the fact that through it all, this gentleman...
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vancouver, downtown eastside, drugs, abuse, convict, prison, dtes, housing, shortage, oasis, neighbourhood, society
The issue that I am trying to portray in my painting is the effects that abusing drugs has on your body and how it affects you life. I am showing this by painting a man alone in a dark and gross room, he’s skinny and you can see how unhealthy he is with his body by the greyish colour of his skin as well as the tired expression on his face. Also...
Featured in the International Women’s Museum, the Dreams for Women postcard art project has attracted worldwide attention and interest, garnering media attention and submissions from as far away as Japan, Germany, Brazil, France and Los Angeles. The Dreams for Women art project asks women and men of all ages to depict their hopes and dreams for...
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human rights, violence against women, rape, abuse, antigone, dreams for women
Nikita was used as a photo prop for years, he had his teeth and claws removed and was chained in place while people could take photos and touch him.
Please help us put a stop to this kind of abuse by taking just a few seconds to click on this link and vote for BIG CAT RESCUE.
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tiger, liger, lion big, cats, abuse, help, stop, trade, illegal
Don by James Hussein 17 yrs.Te image involves water paint and brush.The slum community is characterized by drug abuse both children and youth as well as the adults.In 2002 42 people died of ilicit brew while others went blind.
The image shows the negative peer group influence.Awill to indulge and the drug illness that follows.Pencil drawing and water paint by Juma Husein, previously submitted without success.
