A petition that seeks to change community attitudes about domestic abuse – should Grant Hackett be a commentator at the Olympics?

Be salt and light in the world  – that's what Jesus calls us to be as Christians. (Matthew 5:13-16) In this spirit, I've started a petition calling for Channel Nine, an Australian TV station, to drop ex-Olympic gold medallist Grant Hackett from their panel of commentators at the London Olympics. Why? Isn't Grant Hackett that… Continue reading A petition that seeks to change community attitudes about domestic abuse – should Grant Hackett be a commentator at the Olympics?

Do victims have a problem with setting boundaries?

Do victims have a problem with setting boundaries? This is a close cousin to the question "Do victims attract abusers?"  which I looked at recently in my post Is there something in a victim that an abuser latches on to? One of our readers, Pamplamoussejuice, made a comment to which I wrote a couple of… Continue reading Do victims have a problem with setting boundaries?