“As tears fall from her face she begins to sway Love shouldn't hurt this way.” — Diana Rasmussen Copy Share Image
It is impossible to correct abuses unless we know that theyre going on. — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
“My hands twitch as they tremble and every nerve and muscle in my body is frozen—numb.” — J. Kahele Copy Share Image
Children of domestic violence, of course, suffer terrible consequences. — Letitia James Copy Share Image
Physical aggression by a man toward his partner is abuse, even if it happens only once. — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
More and more leaders around the world are joining the struggle. More and more individuals understand that any abuse of any woman… — Asha-Rose Migiro Copy Share Image
It doesn't take a bruise or a broken bone for a child to be a victim of domestic violence. Kids who witness… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
I've always been working on domestic violence prevention. I've always been fighting for people that are either downtrodden or the most vulnerable,… — Catherine Cortez-Masto Copy Share Image
“It's the place where dreams end and nightmares begin—it's the world of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV).” — Mallika Nawal Copy Share Image
Children are amazing. Believe in yourself and stay strong. And remember that there are people out there who can help you when… — Stephen Mulhern Copy Share Image
In 1994, the bipartisan Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was signed into law to prevent and combat domestic violence. — Conner Eldridge Copy Share Image
The more that we choose not to talk about domestic violence, the more we shy away from the issue, the more we… — Russell Wilson Copy Share Image
“He can't help Marianne, no matter what he does. There's something frightening about her, some huge emptiness in the pit of her… — Sally Rooney Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin, suggesting her son's arrest on domestic violence charges was a result of post-traumatic stress disorder and partially due to President… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
“There is an intensified risk for a child living in a household experiencing domestic violence, because their basic childhood requirement is not… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
“i would like everyone to post stories on DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS everyday on this page and keep everyone updated because everyday is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The dog leash was still tied tight around the oak tree in the back, stretched worn and limp across the green grass… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
“In a verbally abusive relationship, the partner learns to tolerate abuse without realizing it and to lose self-esteem without realizing it. She… — Patricia Evans Copy Share Image
Even child abuse specialists do not routinely screen for domestic violence. This shows how much more education we need to do, even… — Jocelyn Brown Copy Share Image
I don't care if you're from the right or left of politics - there are core objectives we can all agree on:… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
Along with the rest of the establishment, the BBC which, to be fair, can make superb documentaries - seems to have swallowed… — Melanie Phillips Copy Share Image
In rural areas of America, there is a growing increase in poverty, homelessness and hunger. You cannot separate these factors from domestic… — Blanche Lincoln Copy Share Image
Domestic violence affects many young people, whether in their relationships with each other or if they have grown up with violence in… — Kieron Richardson Copy Share Image
“THE MYTHS ABOUT ABUSERS 1. He was abused as a child. 2. His previous partner hurt him. 3. He abuses those he… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
I did not know that the first step in any domestic violence relationship is to seduce and charm the victim. I also… — Leslie Morgan Steiner Copy Share Image
I think any time you have any kind of social ill, not just domestic violence...as much as it's about the act, the… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
“What happens when children observe domestic violence, warfare, a gang murder, a school massacre? For weeks afterward there is impaired concentration and… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“There certainly are some women who treat their male partners badly, berating them, calling them names, attempting to control them. The negative… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“The abuser’s mood changes are especially perplexing. He can be a different person from day to day, or even from hour to… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
