Battered Quote by Gloria Steinem

“We live in a world in which women are battered and are unable to flee from the men who beat them, although their door…

— Natascha Kampusch

Domestic violence is the front line of the war against women.

— Pearl Cleage

“You need to take precautions. The most dangerous time for a battered woman is after she ends the relationship,”

— Liane Moriarty

Although I haven't experienced violence in a relationship, I know that two women every week in England and Wales are killed by their partner…

— Jemma Kidd

Domestic violence refers to acts of violence (physical, sexual, emotional and psychological) that occur between people who have, or have had, an intimate relationship.…

— Anonymous

Much violence against women originates in emotional territory that they already command. By midlife and early old age, as the hormones of both genders…

— Camille Paglia

Patriarchy requires violence or the subliminal threat of violence in order to maintain itself... The most dangerous situation for a woman is not an…

— Gloria Steinem

That's a very, very touchy subject, domestic violence. I think women don't realize is it's something that's very prevalent. It goes on, on a…

— LaToya Jackson

Domestic violence is often ignored as it usually happens behind closed doors and it can seem easier not to get involved. Yet, domestic violence…

— John Nettles

“Many women say that verbal violence causes more harm than physical violence because it damages self-esteem so deeply. Women have not wanted to hear…

— Suzanne Pharr

The United Nations defines violence against women as any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual…

— Anonymous

The mechanism of violence is what destroys women, controls women, diminishes women and keeps women in their so-called place.

— Eve Ensler