Black women face high domestic violence rates, but stigma keeps many silent, support groups say
Support groups working with battered women say many Black survivors of intimate partner violence don't report abuse to their ...
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Domestic violence found in stable white families
Ninety-two percent of white female respondents said that such domestic violence was directed against them, their mothers and/or sisters, either in their birth households or in later relationships. By ...
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Beyond Valentine’s Day: The Love We Celebrate and the Abuse We Ignore
Expanding the definition of domestic violence is not about diluting its meaning; it’s about making it more accurate.
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A Social Justice Movement Focused On Black Survivors Of Sexual Violence
Still today, the voices of Black survivors of sexual violence are less likely to be heard. One study found that prosecutors filed charges in 75% of the cases in which a white woman was attacked ...
Denver saw declines in homicides and shootings in 2024 — but domestic violence surged
The increase in domestic violence bucks a broader trend of declining and flat crime: Denver’s violent crime — sex assaults, robberies, murders and aggravated assaults — stayed almost flat in ...
READER LETTER: Domestic violence knows no boundaries
Family violence, domestic assault and dating violence are words we hear in the news every day. Domestic violence has many names and many victims. It knows no boundaries. It doesn’t matter ...