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Any woman may reasonably be unsettled about the potential of being targeted, notes philosopher Kate Manne, because often victims of these killings are treated as essentially interchangeable. Women are targeted merely because they fit a certain type rather than because they have any particular relationship to the killer.
Women are still more likely than men to be sexually assaulted, and have multiple instances of this assault. [53] In Canada, the violent crime rate for women 24 and younger was three times higher in Northern Canada compared to Southern Canada. Within Northern Canada, young women were targeted twice that of young men. [54]
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“A 2023 Federal Trade Commission report revealed that women are 26% more likely to be targeted by financial fraudsters,” he said. “This stark disparity demands our attention and action.”
Police have said they will be investigating whether the Sydney shopping centre attacker intentionally targeted women. Five women were among the six people killed by knife attacker Joel Cauchi in ...
VAWP is unique from Violence Against Women in three important ways: victims are targeted because of their gender; the violence itself can be gendered (i.e., sexism, sexual violence); the primary goal is to deter women from participating in politics (including but not limited to voting, running for office, campaigning, etc.). [221]
Women in their early twenties are laying bare the pressure they face around fertility after being bombarded with IVF, egg-freezing and fertility test ads on social media.. TikTok and Instagram ...
In terms of gender, the Workplace Bullying Institute (2007) [26] states that women appear to be at greater risk of becoming a bullying target, as 57% of those who reported being targeted for abuse were women. Men are more likely to participate in aggressive bullying behaviour (60%), however when the bully is a woman her target is more likely to ...