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As told to ForColoredGurls.com My name is Catherine Staton, and I am a survivor, advocate and spokesperson of domestic violence and abuse. I could not believe the man I married was not who he said he was. He was retired from the army as a drill seargeant, and I was a cadet. At the...
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As I mentioned in a previous post earlier this month, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Today, I want to talk about why I think black women in particular need to care about domestic violence (DV). Why should they? In my opinion, DV is an issue that’s swept under the rug in the black community....
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Last week on Twitter, I saw a tweet from Twitter Moms about a campaign for domestic violence. If you didn’t know, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic violence (DV) awareness is important to me for a couple of reasons: 1) I minored in women’s studies in college, and one class I took focused solely...
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When people talk about domestic violence (DV), they usually focus on things women- statisitcs, what we can do, prevention, etc. However, I want to make it known that there are things men can do to help end violence against women. Feel free to pass this info on to the men in your life (from...
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With April being National Sexual Assault Awareness Month, many universities and community organizations hold an event called Take Back the Night. The reason for this event is to create safe communities and respectful relationships through awareness events and initiatives. TBTN attempts to end sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, sexual abuse and every other...
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With the Chris and Rhianna situation, lots of people have been asking the question ‘why doesn’t she leave?’ But did you know that leaving a domestic violence situation is the most dangerous time in the relationship? That’s why if you do plan to leave, you should definitely take some precautions ....
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Being that I am a Women’s Advocate at a domestic violence shelter, I felt that I should write something about the issue considering all that’s going on in Hollywood. So, what is domestic violence? In essence, it is behaviors used by one person to control another person. The abuse can be physical, emotional, mental or psychological....
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