Sexual assault and domestic violence are difficult things to talk about. Talk about them anyway. — Mariska Hargitay Copy Share Image
It's so important to raise awareness of this problem that continues to affect 1 in 4 women at some point in their… — Anna Friel Copy Share Image
Success will come when the societal attitude changes and not a single woman in America asks herself the question 'What did I… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
It's incredibly dangerous to leave an abuser, because the final step in the domestic violence pattern is: kill her. — Leslie Morgan Steiner Copy Share Image
Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul. — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
There is one universal truth, applicable to all countries, cultures and communities: violence against women is never acceptable, never excusable, never tolerable. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“You can’t quit the team, come back and think your spot is still there unless you were the best player…. Even then,… — Niedria Dionne Kenny Copy Share Image
“Hit me again, and I'll report you to the authorities. Follow me to my bed one more time, and I swear to… — Kien Nguyen Copy Share Image
Sometimes, with portrayals of domestic violence, the women involved are just victims with no personality, just completely trodden-down. But people continue to… — Georgina Campbell Copy Share Image
“For it is evident that those who regard the whole earth as their future territory will stress the organ of domestic violence… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“I recognized the words "domestic violence" because the Japanese use the same words, only with blockier pronunciation. " Domesuchikku baiorensu". I think… — Tim Rogers Copy Share Image
After I became an attorney, the mother of two girls I'd known in high school came to see me. She'd endured years… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
“No, you cannot beat your wife. No, you cannot hit your sister. No you cannot use abusive language to any woman (or… — Heena Rathore P Copy Share Image
I will continue to be a strong advocate of domestic violence prevention as long as I remain in Congress and urge all… — Al N. Green Copy Share Image
I've written about domestic violence in my book, Lola Rose and it's a great relief to know that terrified children like Jayni,… — Jacqueline Wilson Copy Share Image
“In the process of my evolution, I became a victim of domestic war, an emotional casualty for a major portion of my… — Sara Niles Copy Share Image
“It's never ok to hit a girl. Never. Not even if she cheats on you. A girl is not your property. She's… — Oliver Markus Copy Share Image
“When a man starts my program, he often says, “I am here because I lose control of myself sometimes. I need to… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“He was bad with me too, but it was a little more random. If the phone rang and woke him up, he'd… — Emily Henry Copy Share Image
I have been working with Women's Aid since 2003 when I became the charity's first Ambassador, and am so pleased to be… — Will Young Copy Share Image
“In a patriarchal society like ours, says Horley, domestic violence will always be with us. “Women don’t even have equal pay. Girls… — The Guardian Copy Share Image
“In a healthy relationship, vulnerability is wonderful. It leads to increased intimacy and closer bonds. When a healthy person realizes that he… — Christina Enevoldsen Copy Share Image
“I always wanted to be a sad white girl. I wanted to be sad like Lana Del Rey. I wanted a sadness… — Christopher Soto Copy Share Image
My mom was a housewife, and wasn't somebody that people would think of as a feminist, and when Ms. Magazine came out… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
The rule of thumb is that if someone is able to be verbally or physically abusive, he or she is able to… — Edward T Welch Copy Share Image
These women need to feel that we're all aware of what they may be going through, to give them the confidence to… — Anna Friel Copy Share Image
It can be really frightening for young people to see their parents fighting. Remember, you're not alone and there are people out… — Neil Buchanan Copy Share Image
If you or a loved one are a victim of Domestic Violence just remember this song: 'I Will Survive' by Chantay Savage. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Women initiate most domestic violence, yet out of a thousand cases of domestic violence, maybe one is involving a man. And this… — Dov Charney Copy Share Image
“Above all, he loathed men who beat women; for, real men didn’t exercise their strength on frail creatures, they joined the army… — A. H. Septimius Copy Share Image
Working on domestic violence cases was an eye-opening experience that made me passionate to do everything possible to support and protect victims… — Conner Eldridge Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, many children throughout the UK witness violence in the family home. Let's stand up for those children. Domestic violence needs to… — Shaun Wright-Phillips Copy Share Image
I don't condone domestic violence, but women...know your place, you're not stronger than men. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Child abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault, hate crimes, war crimes, genocide, and all other forms of interpersonal violence flourish in a culture… — Michelle Stevens Copy Share Image
“A man or a woman can't be defined by the pain inflicted in them by others or by someone else's issues, but… — Linda Alfiori Copy Share Image
My husband worked on Wall Street and was an Ivy League graduate as well. In our world, we were the last couple… — Leslie Morgan Steiner Copy Share Image
Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this. — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
“Smothered by control a tormented soul trapped in his castle Her tears rolling mist proof she exists in Snow White Darkness.” — Diana Rasmussen Copy Share Image
Young men need to show women the respect they deserve and recognize sexual assault and to do their part to stop it. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“legal emancipation remains an empty shell if it does not include public services, social housing, and funding to ensure that women can… — Nancy Fraser Copy Share Image