Below, the author recommends other books that dramatize domestic violence's impact ... subtle and unsubtle ways patriarchy and violence come between women. Buy it here 'Black and Blue' by ...

About 2 million men per year beat their partners, according to the F.B.I. Most experts say there is no one profile of men who batter or beat women. Domestic violence crosses all social and ...

More than 830,000 men fall victim to domestic violence every year, which means every 37.8 seconds, somewhere in America a man is battered, according to the National Violence Against Women Survey.

While domestic violence affects individuals across all demographics, its impact on Black women is particularly acute. Statistics from the Institute of Women’s Policy Research paint a troubling ...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness ... Ellen will connect with others at a book signing and fundraiser, with half of the proceeds going toward "Women Helping Women," and "Safe." ...

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"Specifically in California, 1 in 3 women will experience domestic violence in their lifetime," Najera said. In September, the San Diego City Attorney’s Office and the Consulate General of ...

However, given societal attitudes and stigma around domestic violence, many women choose to remain silent for fear of shaming their families. “Most cases are not reported to the police, and even in ...

Forty percent of Black women will experience domestic violence in their lifetime ... "A lot of things you can fix with a book ...

but the advocacy for continued safety and prevention of domestic violence in the Queen City cannot be closed out. At Women Helping Women, we are on pace to serve 9,000 survivors and have already ...

Here, like in much of Pakistan, police say many women shy away from reporting crimes such as domestic violence or sexual assault. The main barrier? “She would likely encounter a police officer ...

Created with Sketch. Domestic violence is the most common cause of injury for women, leading to even more injuries than car accidents. The physical consequences can be short-term, such as bruises ...