“to have poor shame tolerance. They learned in childhood to manage feelings of inadequacy by adopting unhealthy coping mechanisms to forestall or… — Bandy X Lee Copy Share Image
I want people to realize that the domestic abuse charges happened in 1989. I didn't meet any of them until 1993. — Kato Kaelin Copy Share Image
We have to tighten our gun laws and keep guns out of the hands of criminals, the mentally ill, and domestic abusers. — Richard Cordray Copy Share Image
“There were days when I didn't exist; he saw through me and walked around me. I was invisible. There were days when… — Roddy Doyle Copy Share Image
Fundamentally, if the league is going to have a no-tolerance policy for domestic abuse, if we're going to be a global organization… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
“He told me that if I hung up, he'd do it. He would commit suicide. He told me that if I called… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
“In the 1890s, when Freud was in the dawn of his career, he was struck by how many of his female patients… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
Domestic abuse happens only in intimate, interdependent, long-term relationships - in other words, in families - the last place we would want… — Leslie Morgan Steiner 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
“Most women take commitment seriously and put in heroic efforts to make things work.” — Robin Parry Copy Share Image
It feels as if childhood sexual abuse or domestic abuse of women in the home has increased but actually if you ask… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“She looks in the mirror seems vaguely familiar like steam on the glass shame covers her past the fog slithers down as… — Diana Rasmussen Copy Share Image
Whenever I talk to survivors [of a domestic abuse relationship] who have lived through that and are on the other side and… — Kerry Washington 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 fact of the matter is, if you haven’t been in an abusive relationship, you don’t really know what the experience is… — Shahida Arabi 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
Violent behavior predicts violent behavior. Obviously not every domestic abuser will become a terrorist. If somebody is prone to violence, and also… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
“Canadian researcher Donald Dutton . . has written that marital work with a man who has a history of relationship violence may… — Susan Weitzman Copy Share Image
“She could just pack up and leave, but she does not visualize what's beyond ahead.” — Núria Añó Copy Share Image
If you add up all the forms of genocide, from female infanticide and genital mutilation to so-called honor crimes, sex trafficking, and… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
From what I've been told, the scariest part of being part of a domestic abuse relationship is the idea that you cannot… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
I had the privilege of hearing incredibly brave women standing up to tell their stories - harrowing stories that reduced many of… — Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Copy Share Image
“The central attitudes driving the Drill Sergeant are: I need to control your every move or you will do it wrong. I… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“It is not a single crime when a child is photographed while sexually assaulted (raped.) It is a life time crime that… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image