Bullying
Business & Economics
Podcast
Workplace bullying in the #MeToo era
Workplace bullying creates a toxic environment, but the #MeToo movement is highlighting the drivers of abuse that women experience at work
Education
Beating the bullies by thinking differently
Having a resilient mindset makes a big difference to how much damage bullying does - parents and teachers can help kids learn that they have the power to cope with difficulty
Health & Medicine
Friends in need are friends indeed
School bullying is depressingly common but having a group of friends, not just a single “bestie”, may bolster a child’s resilience
Sciences & Technology
Facebook, the Government and revenge porn
Facebook and the Australian government are piloting a scheme to tackle revenge porn, but does it ask too much of potential victims to give up their privacy in order to gain privacy?
Politics & Society
The kids are alright
A review of decades of research shows children of same-sex couples are doing just as well as kids of heterosexual couples, but it’s homophobic discrimination that can put them at risk of harm
Health & Medicine
Bullied school kids left behind in learning
The first large scale study into school bullying and academic achievement finds kids targeted by bullying are well behind in their learning, and the impact is worse on girls
Arts & Culture
How neckbeards have become a screen stereotype
Their portrayal gives an insight into some of our fears about the Internet centred on addiction, social isolation and humans going soft