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General introduction, discussion and chat
General chat, stories, introductions, poems, jokes, anything really!
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Introduce yourself, come and say hello, tell us something about yourself, tell your story, ask if anyone has the same thoughts about things...
A place to meet the other forum users and be met!
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Have a chat, ask the opinions of others on general matters, tell jokes etc.
This is the place to escape, unwind, and have a laugh.
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Inspired by the strong poetry sometimes posted in the abcvictimsbreakfree rape support group, run by Snoopy, this is a place to post any prose or poetry that you have written to do with any of the subjects covered on this forum, or indeed, any emotive subject along those lines.
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UK Rape Issues and Justice in UK Rape trials
Help, advice, support, discussion and debate about rape and UK rape trials. Whether falsely accused of rape or raped, wanting to learn more about the law, or just talk about it, this is the place.
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This is a forum for those who have been raped, either recently or in the past, and wish to request advice and help, or just talk about their experiences with others who have been through the same thing.
Also if you wish to discuss a friend or relative who has been raped. |
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This forum is for those who have been falsely accused of raping someone, or possibly for those who have made a false accusation of rape and need advice on how to rescind it.
You may wish to request advice and help, or just talk about their experiences with others who have been through the same thing. Also if you wish to discuss a friend or relative who has been falsely accused. |
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This is for anything that does not fit into the other rape catagories. Sites of interest or help, guidelines and advice about trials or just coping with life.
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This is for people who have had experiences, be they good or bad, with the police, courts, or any part of the justice system, and wish to discuss how the rape case and/or allegations etc were handled.
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The actual laws that govern rape cases, including the new laws brought in by the government, and discussion on whether the current and proposed laws are appropriate or not.
Also for asking questions about Rape Law and clarifying what actually is the law about certain issues. |
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Articles about rape in the news.
Also including items such as requests for contributions from journalists/reporters, requests for assistance in writing about various rape issues etc, requests for assistance in research papers, and the place to ask for volunteers! |
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Discussion of the campaign for justice in rape trials, formerly being carried by this site, and now archived here.
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Bullying
Chat about bullying and how to deal with it. Also a place to ask for support if you are being bullied.
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Anti-bullying discussion.
How do you stop bullies? How do you find out if your child is being bullied? What are the signs? How to talk to your child about bullying? What to do? What effect does bullying have on children and parents alike? Were you or are you a bully? Why bully others? |
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A support forum for children who are being bullied.
This is a place to talk about being bullied, ask what to do about it, try to find out how to stop and/or avoid being bullied, and, most importantly, get support from others. |
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A support forum for adults who are being bullied, be it at work, home, socially or otherwise.
This is a place to talk about being bullied, ask what to do about it, try to find out how to stop and/or avoid being bullied, and, most importantly, get support from others. |
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Marriage - Good and bad, conflict and guidance
Talk about marriage, good or bad. Problems and how you dealt with them, marriage gudance courses and marriage counselling.
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Did you have or are you having marriage guidance courses/sessions before your marriage? Do/Did you find them useful? What would you change? What are you expecting to be told, or wish you had been told? What advice would you give others about to get married? Do you think pre-marital courses/sessions are invaluable or a waste of time?
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Have you found marriage counselling useful? If so, how did it help? Have you had personal experience of resolving or preventing conflict in your marriage without counselling? If so, what did you do? What advice would you give to others if they were having problems in their marriage? What do you wish you had done differently to avoid problems in your marriage? What would you change if you could go back and do it again?
Have you had or are you considering any marriage enrichment courses? Are they useful? How do they work? What do you learn? |
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Disability and Mental Health
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For the discussion of new and/or effective treatments, and tips and advice to improve people's lives and make coping with Mental health problems easier.
Also, discussion of the myth that "a mental health problem" is the same as being "mad" or "insane". |
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Discussion of both new and existing treatments for disabilities. How effective have they been? If new, how effective are they expected to be? Are they medicinal, 'alternative', exercise based or something else?
Give tips/advice on how to cope with disabilities, talk about problems faced by the disabled, how being disabled makes you feel, especially if you have recently become disabled. |
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UK Consumer Protection and Consumer Legislation
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Discussion on suggested improvements in UK consumer legislation - the laws and rules of buying and selling, consumers rights and protections;
What needs changing? What is good currently? What do you think needs addressing? |
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Talk about any bad experiences with rogue traders or faulty products, or companies with very poor customer service - ignoring you or fobbing you off. How did you solve the problem? What advice would you recommend to others to avoid the problems you experienced? What would you do differently if you were to buy the same product or use the same service again?
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Yes, it does happen! This is a place to say "well done" to companies and to let others know which companies really do look after customers.
What did you do to ensure good customer service? What did you do to avoid the cowboys? What would you recommend to others to do and/or to not do so the companies give you good service? |
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Are you happy buying online? Have you had any particularly good or bad experiences buying on the internet? Do you feel safe shopping online? Is internet purchasing better than buying at the supermarket and/or your local shops?
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Problems, Questions and Support
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This is for support and questions ABOUT THE SITE.
Things like "What happens if...", "How do I..." "Can others..." etc. This is also the place if you wish to suggest/request a new forum topic etc. |
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This board is purely for playing with settings / "what does it look like if I...", "I wonder what happens if I..."
Post anything you like here! All posts in this board are deleted on an irregular basis! |
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