Yesterday’s post got me thinking about some of the things people — particularly women — can do to protect themselves when using online dating services. Any dating site worth its salt is going to make this kind of information available to its members, but given my work with sexual assault victims and survivors, I’m of [...]
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Taking online dating offline…safely
Posted in Crime and punishment, Current Affairs, Love, News items, Web/Tech on April 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
An Open Letter to Match.com
Posted in Crime and punishment, Current Affairs, Love, News items, Web/Tech on April 18, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Dear Mandy (Ginsburg, Match.com President), I’m a former Match.com subscriber (and, I might add, a satisfied customer — I met my current boyfriend through your service.) I also work part-time as a victim advocate for a rape crisis organization that serves three counties in my area. Simply put, I am “on call” several days each [...]