At the age of 37 I can look back and be grateful that I am a survivor. At 32, when I finally divorced my husband I had spent nearly my entire life enthralled in domestic violence. As a young child my earliest memories involve being a witness. From about the age of 9, I was …
Domestic violence (DV) also known as intimate partner violence is one of the hot button issues, that often is shrouded in mystery and lack of knowledge or understanding. One in four women and one in seven men will be a victim of domestic violence in their lifetime. Many people, despite the availability of information surrounding …
It is estimated that over 1,500 abortions are performed in the United States daily for a variety of reasons. Each woman is entitled to her own choice. This piece is not a dissertation on my stance on abortion either for or against it. Every woman past, present or future that has, or will chose an …