When Teen Boys Lose Hope

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Hopeless and angry young males can do desperate things. How mentors can stand by in their times of crisis.

A Father-Son Talk About Rape and Rehtaeh Parsons

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How can we help prevent sexual assault in the future? Teach every child not to rape. Zach Rosenberg and his son are starting early

How Letters From Strangers Saved a Teen’s Life (VIDEO)

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“I just felt like everything was worthless,” said Noah. “My life was terrible. I had no one.”

Kirk Smalley Found A Mission After the Suicide of His Son

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Kirk Smalley says, “I will fight bullying forever because my son will be 11 forever.”

Bullied Teen Taken Off Life Support After Suicide Attempt

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Another teenager is dead by his own hand. Noah Brand talks about why this keeps happening.

Gay Pride 2012 on The Good Life

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Gay Pride on The Good Life

Iowa Newspaper Devotes Entire Front Page to Combatting Bullying

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This is an unprecedented unified effort by a newspaper in the effort to end bullying. Editor Mitch Pugh said that they have never devoted an entire front page to an editorial before, but believes that the issue of bullying is bigger than just one person.