OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF EZ STREET – JOIN EZ STREET & THE Q & A FOR ‘A NIGHT OF INFOTAINMENT’

JOIN EZ STREET & THE Q & A FOR ‘A NIGHT OF INFOTAINMENT’

Feb 17, 2009 ezstreet Uncategorized 0

Join EZ Street, Quicksilva and Angie Angie of The Q & A Invasion at Union Temple Baptist Church ‘Stand Up, Stay Strong, Speak Out…A Night of Infotainment’, a teen domestic violence forum. This event will take place Tuesday, February 17 at 7pm. Quick and Angie will be broadcasting live from Union Temple Baptist Church on Tuesday. De angelo Redman from Making the Band will be in the house, and Mambo Sauce and Op Tribe will perform, as well as Michelle Blackwell from What Band.There will be guest speakers and more providing information that could save your life or the life of a loved one. Abuse is NEVER okay. Love should never ever hurt.

Union Temple Baptist Church
1225 W. St., SE Washington, DC
Continue reading for teen dating abuse facts

Six Teen Dating Abuse Facts

* Physical and sexual abuse is the most often talked about
piece of dating abuse.

* One in five teens who have been in a serious relationship report being hit, slapped, or pushed by a partner.

* One in three teenagers report knowing a friend or peer who has been hit, punched, kicked, slapped, choked or
physically hurt by their partner.

* One in four teenage girls who have been in relationships reveal they have been pressured to perform oral sex or
engage in intercourse.

* More than one in four teenage girls in a relationship report enduring repeated verbal abuse.

* Nearly one in five teenage girls who have been in a relationship said a boyfriend had threatened violence or selfharm
if presented with a break-up.

* One in three teens (30 percent) say they are text messaged 10, 20, or 30 times an hour by a partner inquiring
where they are, what they’re doing, or who they’re with.

For More Facts Visit: Teenage Research Unlimited

However, dating abuse doesn’t have to be physical. It can include verbal and
emotional abuse and controlling behaviors.