“We all like to think that if we were the victims of domestic abuse we'd up and leave - but it's not always as easy or straightforward as that. Women stay with abusive partners for all kinds of reasons - they love them, they fear them, they have children with them, they believe they can change them or they simply have no where else to go.” IfsThinkingBelieveKindChildrenReasonEasyViolenceAbuseVictimPartnersAll KindsDomestic ViolenceStraightforwardAbusiveDomestic Abuse Author:Kate Thornton
“Women trapped in violent relationships need to know that there's no shame in talking out and walking out on their abusive partners.” KnowsNeedsTalkingViolenceWalkingShamePartnersViolentTrappedDomestic ViolenceAbusiveWalking Out Author:Kate Thornton