NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Lisa Fontes, an expert in coercive control and sexual violence, about Gisèle Pelicot's case and the effects of chemical submission. I'd like to mention that our next ...
Smadar Samson met a group of women who had become homeless after leaving abusive relationships, while she was doing volunteer work in homelessness outreach. Some had children in tow, others had ...
Australians are familiar with the disturbing statistics of intimate partner homicide: one Australian woman is killed every 11 days, on average, by a current or former intimate partner. While these ...
More than one in three men in Australia reported using violence with an intimate partner in a first of its kind study which shows gender-based abuse is rising, despite years of national attention on ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Rebecca Fielding-Miller, an associate professor of public health at the University of ...
Intimate partner violence presents a complex dilemma that significantly impacts the well-being of women, particularly during pregnancy. This issue often arises from a dysfunctional relationship, ...
“We declared an epidemic, that's the language,” Midland Mayor Bill Gordon told MidlandToday Thursday during an interview to discuss the town’s decision to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic ...
October is Domestic Violence Month—and a good time to be reminded that women are not the only victims. Men are victims too. As a society, with gender stereotypes and a long history of male violence ...
It’s not unusual for a woman to stay in an intimate relationship with a man who has shamed her in highly personal ways, lied about having sex with other people, or threatened/beaten her physically. If ...