“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
'Honour'-based violence is a form of domestic violence. Domestic violence is a broad category. — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
“In situations of captivity the perpetrator becomes the most powerful person in the life of the victim, and the psychology of the… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
Emotional abuse is like being continuously kicked in the shins. It can be worse than getting one punch in the face, and… — Ashley Banjo Copy Share Image
“When President Obama addressed the country on January 5, 2016, about his latest push for gun control, Bloomberg-funded research provided the “facts”… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image
Terrifying mass shooting and high-profile officer-involved incidents have dominated the national conversation on gun violence in recent years. But most deaths by… — Melissa Harris-Perry 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
“Why Does He Do That? That's the number one question, isn't it? Maybe it's his drinking, you say. Maybe it's his learning… — Beth Praed Copy Share Image
“When we hear these kinds of excuses from a drunk, we assume they are exactly that—excuses. We don’t consider an active alcoholic… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
We want to continue the efforts against domestic violence and spread the drug courts, and develop real effective means of providing treatment… — Janet Reno Copy Share Image
“Consider these traditional theories of domestic abuse: - Learned helplessness suggest that abused women learn to become helpless under abusive conditions; they… — Susan Weitzman Copy Share Image
“We live in a world in which women are battered and are unable to flee from the men who beat them, although… — Natascha Kampusch Copy Share Image
“The central attitudes driving Rambo are: Strength and aggressiveness are good; compassion and conflict resolution are bad. Anything that could be even… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
If [George] Zimmerman had been arrested for domestic violence, Trayvon Martin might still be alive. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
To me, one of the big silver linings of the Simpson trial is the advances we've made in understanding domestic violence as… — Marcia Clark 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
The domestic violence policy has been given to our players. My personal view is there's no place in our society for it.… — Mike McCarthy Copy Share Image
When domestic violence was often a dark secret, Dad wrote the Violence Against Women Act, which gave countless women support, protection and… — Beau Biden Copy Share Image
My therapist said to me 'OK, let's just say your daughters do end up marrying someone like him. When the abuse starts… — Sheri Moon Zombie Copy Share Image
“Studies of the Surgeon General’s office reveal that domestic violence is the leading cause of injury to women between the ages of… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“The TRUTH is...If more men would rise up and speak against domestic violence, there would be less(V.A.W.)Violence Against Women in our world!… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
“And there’s one other matter I must raise. The epidemic of domestic sexual violence that lacerates the soul of South Africa is… — Stephen Lewis Copy Share Image
“ALCOHOL HAS NO BIOLOGICAL CONNECTION TO ABUSE OR VIOLENCE Alcohol does not directly make people belligerent, aggressive, or violent. There is evidence… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image