Did you know?
- Domestic Violence Happens every 15 seconds in the United States.
- One in four women are victims of domestic violence in their lifetime.
- Domestic violence is the single major cause of injury to women.
- Only about 48% of all violent acts are reported to the police.
- Domestic violence leads to children becoming abusers or victims themselves
Is it about physical violence?
No. It’s about control in one or all of these ways:
– Spiritual
– Physical
– Emotional
– Financial
– Sexual
– Male privilege
– Isolation
– Intimidation
– Child abuse