“How she realized at last that not even love could justify this, that no affection could, not ever. Still, in the glass,… — Zoë Brigley (Thompson Copy Share Image
When I heard that one in four women is affected by domestic violence in their lifetime, I was horrified. That's why this… — Reggie Yates Copy Share Image
We've got to tell our stories to influence culture, and we have to get more people elected who have faced challenges like… — MJ Hegar Copy Share Image
When food becomes scarce, refugees often turn to desperate measures to feed themselves and their families. We are particularly worried about the… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
While it can be aggressive playing rugby, the aggression doesn't leave the rugby pitch. A Real Man doesn't need to use violence… — Danny Care Copy Share Image
One main problem with raising awareness of LGBT abuse is the denial. The term "domestic violence" is perceived as something akin to… — Kim Kardashian Copy Share Image
...when a wife wouldn't testify, little punishment was meted out. Alex came to understand that only those who pressed charges ever became… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“The underlying attitude comes bursting out of his words: He believes his wife is keeping something of his away from him when… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
For most of recorded history, parental violence against children and men's violence against wives was explicitly or implicitly condoned. Those who had… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
“It was too familiar to Cody. He placed his arms around his wife trying somehow to shelter her from the reality she… — Lee Goff Copy Share Image
“The confusion of love with abuse is what allows abusers who kill their partners to make the absurd claim that they were… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
Whether low-income people are dealing with access to veteran's benefits, or a protective order to guard against domestic violence, or a way… — Martha Minow Copy Share Image
Although I haven't experienced violence in a relationship, I know that two women every week in England and Wales are killed by… — Jemma Kidd Copy Share Image
“The bottom line is this: "Married women are notably safer than their unmarried peers, and girls raised in a home with their… — Greenhaven Press Copy Share Image
“When others witness or comment on abusive behaviors, the little voice that the upscale abused wife once heard inside her and ignored… — Susan Weitzman Copy Share Image
Physical aggression by a man toward his partner is abuse, even if it happens only once. If he raises a fist; punches… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
I am delighted to be part of this Women's Aid campaign - the statistics are frightening. I've spent time with the victims… — Gethin Jones Copy Share Image
We are presented with a unique situation in the black community in that we have embraced the beauty of hip hop, the… — Tamron Hall Copy Share Image
I'm trying to push for common-sense gun reform and mental illness reform so we can make sure that these individuals that have… — David Hogg Copy Share Image
My mother saw her mother... her father walked out when they were very young and it was a lot of, I'd say… — Kathy Hochul Copy Share Image
“I think we would understand misogyny and violence against women even better if we looked at the abuse of power as a… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
We all like to think that if we were the victims of domestic abuse we'd up and leave - but it's not… — Kate Thornton Copy Share Image
The Violence Against Women Act protects the lives of tens of thousands of domestic violence victims. But the U.S. must also support… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
It is difficult to get Latina and Asian women to speak out. We must make it clear it's not their problem, it's… — Juanita Millender-McDonald Copy Share Image
While I didn't grow up in a family where there was domestic violence I knew of families in my neighbourhood where abuse… — Huey Morgan Copy Share Image
Domestic violence does not only happen to adults. Forty percent of girls age 14 to 17 report knowing someone their age who… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
The most brutal form of domestic violence is the violence against unborn children, and this particular bill would prohibit abortions after the… — Joseph Fischer Copy Share Image
Childhood depression tends to be more common in inner cities, being most frequently related to serious social deprivation, bullying, domestic violence, wartime… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I wanted to take part in the Women's Aid Real Man campaign because domestic violence affects so many women and children during… — Duncan Bannatyne Copy Share Image
“When there is inconsistency in belief and action (such as being violated by someone who is supposed to love you) our mind… — Rosenna Bakari Copy Share Image
“Today I wore a pair of faded old jeans and a plain grey baggy shirt. I hadn't even taken a shower, and… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
“Some women chose to embody this new form of physical empowerment & transformed their words into actions. Exhibition boxer Minnie Rosenblatt Besser… — Wendy L. Rouse Copy Share Image
“went to the White House and got the President out of bed. Carey and President Harrison were said to be old Senate… — John W. Davis Copy Share Image