Cycle of Violence
Domestic violence against women occurs in a three-phased repetitive cycle of buildup, battering, and respite. Download PDF here.
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Brenda Tracy Shares Powerful Story of Survival
Survivor and activist Brenda Tracy shares her sexual assault experience with college athletes in an effort to prevent sexual violence... -
What Is Domestic Abuse?
Controlling behaviors are at the root of abuse, whether physical, sexual, emotional, psychological, or economic. Particular groups may be targeted... -
Types of Abuse
The Power and Control Wheel describes violent and abusive conduct toward others in contrast to the Equality Wheel which explains... -
Four Reasons Survivors of Abuse Stay Silent
An abuse survivor describes how abusers confuse their victims as well as their victim’s family and friends. She explains questions...