We have a Choice
As we embark on another day we are able to freely move around, call or visit our families, put on a nice outfit and not have to ask can...
The 60's, 70's, 80's 90's and 2000
I have withstood the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's. Rape, racism, stereotypes, domestic violence, an innsufficient education, homelessness,...
I had a feeling.....
Domestic violence and abuse can happen to anyone, yet the problem is often overlooked, excused, or denied. This is especially true when...
Biding your time
Your situation is as unique as your finger prints. There are many combinations that make-up a family.The combination of factors in your...
Why didn't you just leave?
It’s the question every survivor of domestic violence is posed, often incredulously: Why didn’t you just leave? The reality is that...
Dear Woman
Dear Woman Dear Woman, You don’t know me and I have no business writing you this. You may have 50 people around you who are helping you...
Leaving
Barriers to Leaving Why Don't Survivors Just Leave? Survivors face many barriers when they are making up their minds to leave an abusive...
The other punishment ...our families
The toll that is taken on the family of the person enduring the domestic violence, they are under attack as well .There is an uncertanty...
