Respect Campaign

You Asked: Should I Leave My Boyfriend?

Oct 15, 2008 - Dear Sugar, At what point do I end a relationship with someone I truly love who has a temper, who treats me badly, but always say he's going to change? And how do I end this relationship when I am always wanting and willing to accept his apologies and take him back? He is my everything and I don't know what to do. - 17 Comments

Bush, Obama Recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Oct 09, 2008 - October 7, 2008 Once again this year, President George W. Bush issued a proclamation declaring October to be Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Senator Barack Obama also issued a statement urging Americans to “dedicate ourselves to working on behalf of the thousands of women who suffer in silence” during October. - 1 Comment

Send Your Respect in a Text!

Sep 19, 2008 - Today is National Respect Day and the Sugar Network is partnering with the Family Violence Prevention Fund for the first annual RESPECT! Campaign to raise awareness about sexual assault and take a stand against child abuse. You can lend your support by texting the keyword “RESPECT” to 41010 – for a goal of 10 million acts of respect for the 10 million children who witness violence in their homes each year. - 1 Comment

Wear Your RESPECT! on Your Wrist

Sep 19, 2008 - R-E-S-P-E-C-T, find out what it means to me. If it means supporting a cause like Give Respect, it means a lot to all of us at Sugar. The Sugar Network and the Family Violence Prevention Fund would like to let you know that it is National Respect Day. - 2 Comments

All We're Asking Is For a Little Respect

Sep 19, 2008 - We talk a lot about respect on DearSugar, so today's National Respect Day caught my eye. The RESPECT! Campaign is adding more meaning to this important word by educating people about domestic violence. - 2 Comments