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Jackson Katz: Violence against women—it’s a men’s issue Jackson Katz is baffled by the notion that sexual violence is a women’s issue. After all, it’s men who tend to be the perpetrators. In this impassioned talk, Katz asks men to combat abuse and sexual assault by challenging the social norms that lead to it.
In this powerful personal account, a survivor shares her harrowing journey of escaping domestic violence. Her story offers hope, encouragement, and a message that no one has to endure abuse alone. Learn how she found the strength to break the silence and escape a toxic relationship.
In this spirit, I asked eight domestic violence survivors to share some of their greatest moments of joy since leaving life with an abuser. Here are their stories.
Learning about people’s experiences of family violence and abuse helps us understand the many forms it can take and how they survived. These stories are all true. Some names and details have been changed.
Find domestic violence shelters and programs or learn more about escaping abuse.
But I am here to tell you that Domestic Abuse does not discriminate. It CAN and DOES affect all walks of life. For six and a half years, I endured extreme emotional, mental, physical, and even financial abuse at the hands of my ex-partner.
Domestic violence led to the murder of his mom and sister, so he's fighting back Alex Youn's sister had taken legal steps to protect herself from her violent estranged husband. She and her...
Survivor Brianne: I'd Finally Had Enough. After a decade of control, yelling and terror, this strong mama packed a bag and never looked back. As told to Amanda Kippert. Oct 23, 2019. Print Article. The abuse I endured spanned 10 years. It was primarily mental, emotional and financial, but it was abuse nonetheless.
This survivor's story is a testament to strength and resilience, highlighting the struggles of escaping an abusive relationship. Through courage and determination, she found her way out, and now, she shares her story to inspire others to break free and heal.
Stevie Croisant is a writer, leader, proud dog-mom, and survivor of an abusive relationship. She lived through two years of intimate partner violence, also referred to as domestic violence, before being able to leave the relationship with the help of friends and family.