ICYMI - "I Feel the Pressure to Explain to America Exactly How We Got Here" An interview with Jennifer Mascia from The Trace about doing TV interviews after a mass shooting

In case you missed it, check out our new interview with Jennifer Mascia from The Trace about her frequent TV appearances as a gun violence prevention expert.
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GVPanorama - What Gun Violence Cost Them Six women share what it’s like to have a loved one killed with a firearm

This article, from Marie Claire, is a deeply personal, subtly inspiring, and cautionary piece about six women who lost a loved one to gun violence.
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A Case Study in the Gun Lobby’s Firehose of Falsehood For the gun lobby, the details of decreasing homicide stats are irrelevant

For the gun lobby, the details of decreasing firearm homicide stats are irrelevant.
“… the states expanding gun carrying are underperforming the states strengthening gun laws.”
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GVPanorama - Owning and Using a Firearm in Ireland The Emerald Isle proves legal and safe gun ownership is possible

The Emerald Isle proves legal and safe gun ownership is possible.
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The False Promise of Armed Resistance Are we becoming a mirror of what we fear?

“The mechanisms are straightforward: nonviolent campaigns attract broader participation, increase the likelihood of defections from security forces, and preserve moral legitimacy.”
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GVPanorama - New Data on Guns Trafficked to Mexico and Beyond New report explores how and where weapons get into Mexico

This timely report from Stop US Arms to Mexico lays out the depth of gun trafficking below the U.S. border, while explaining the difficulty of attaining traceable public information on the weapons flow.
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ICYMI - Dog Shoots Person, Again... Again Another dog-shoots-man story belies the defensive gun use myth

In lieu of any new studies regarding dogs accidentally shooting people— and given the great ratings for the Puppy Bowl — we thought we’d revisit this piece from last November, in case you missed it.
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Valentine’s Day vigil honors lives lost to gun violence Valentine’s Day is often associated with romance and celebration. For a St. Louis nonprofit focused on peace and public safety, it has also become a day of remembrance. On Saturday, the Peace Economy Project will hold its annual Valentine’s Day Vigil Against Gun Violence, bringing together survivors, advocates, faith leaders and community members to honor […]

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Devastating! Mother of Three Fatally Shot by Ex While Making Food Delivery An Atlanta family is mourning the tragic loss of a 34-year-old mother of three who was shot and killed while delivering food… The post Devastating! Mother of Three Fatally Shot by Ex While Making Food Delivery appeared first on Shine My Crown.

Devastating! Mother of Three Fatally Shot by Ex While Making Food Delivery: An Atlanta family is mourning the tragic loss of a 34-year-old mother of three who was shot and killed while delivering food…


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This Is National Gun Violence Survivors Week Survivor stories from the annals of Armed with Reason

February 1-7 is National Gun Violence Survivors Week.
Below are some harrowing but ultimately inspiring stories of survival that we’ve shared on Armed with Reason.
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Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence Turns 4 An interview with co-founder and survivor, Abbey Cements

December, 2025, marked the 4th birthday for the educator-focused GVP group, Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence. Check out our new interview with co-founder and Sandy Hook survivor, Abbey Clements. @teachersunify.bsky.social
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What to Know Before Buying a Gun Our desperate times have created concerned reactions, so here's a firearm factsheet to consider if you're pondering gun ownership

Our desperate times have created concerned reactions, so here's a firearm factsheet we've created to consider if you're pondering gun ownership.
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"The Myths We Carry" Book Contest Winners And a recent interview with author, Devin Hughes

We’ve got the winners of signed copies of "The Myths We Carry" — check out an interview with author and GVPedia founder, Devin Hughes.
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GVPanorama - How Are Young People Handling Gun Violence Anxiety? A new podcast delves into the reverberating effects of an increasingly common threat

A new podcast from Connecticut Public delves into the reverberating effects of an increasingly common threat.
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"The Myths We Carry" - Book Launch and Giveaway Win a signed copy of the new book - a definitive primer on gun lobby disinformation

Win a signed copy of the new book from GVPedia founder Devin Hughes, The Myths We Carry - a definitive primer on gun lobby disinformation.
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GVPanorama - What Researchers Learned About American Gun Violence in 2025 Trump’s return to office rattled academia, but insights continued to emerge

From our diligent colleagues at @thetrace.org comes this excellent round-up of major moves of gun violence research in 2025.
"Trump’s return to office rattled academia, but insights continued to emerge."
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Christmas Brunch Turns Tragic After Mom Allegedly Shoots Son Over ‘Disrespect’ A Florida woman is facing serious charges after authorities say she shot her adult son in the thigh on Christmas Day following… The post Christmas Brunch Turns Tragic After Mom Allegedly Shoots Son Over ‘Disrespect’ appeared first on Shine My Crown.

Christmas Brunch Turns Tragic After Mom Allegedly Shoots Son Over ‘Disrespect’: A Florida woman is facing serious charges after authorities say she shot her adult son in the thigh on Christmas Day following…


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Gracie Abrams, Aaron Dessner, Bon Iver honour victims of gun violence with new charity single, Sold Out Gracie Abrams, Aaron Dessner, and Bon Iver have released new single, Sold Out , in support of Everytown for Gun Safety.

Gracie Abrams, Aaron Dessner, and Bon Iver release “Sold Out” to honor gun violence victims. Can music drive change? #GunViolenceAwareness

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ICYMI - Beyond the Yard: When Celebration Turns to Calamity Gun violence, HBCUs, and our collective responsibility

“In recent years, several HBCUs have been shaken by gun violence during culturally sacred moments, often during Homecoming festivities when the yard is meant to be our sanctuary.”
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Cover-Up Questions Swirl as Brown University Shooting Investigation Continues [WATCH] Authorities continue to investigate a shooting at Brown University that left two students dead and at least eight others wounded, as law enforcement

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White sans-serif text on a black background describes a school lockdown drill from a child’s perspective, listing instructions such as turning off lights, locking doors, silencing phones, and staying low. The text contrasts childhood memories of drills with present fear, ending with the line “You’re not giggling now.” The piece is credited to Human Archive and dated December 15, 2025.

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"The Myths We Carry" - Book Excerpt #2 Guns are used to threaten and intimidate far more often than in self-defense

“Guns are used to threaten and intimidate far more often than they are used in self-defense. Most self-reported self-defense gun uses may well be illegal and against the interests of society.”
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