By Dominic Patten
23.04.2020 - 16:17 / glamour.com
During a worldwide pandemic, the safest place to be is home.But for people enduring domestic violence, home is never safe.
The coronavirus pandemic—and the stay-at-home orders, social distancing measures, and quarantining that have been instituted in an attempt to keep the disease at bay—have the unintended side effect of .As if escaping an abusive situation isn't painfully difficult under regular circumstances, attempting to leave during a pandemic means either braving public transportation or
.By Dominic Patten
Former Glamour editor in chief Cindi Leive is organizing a virtual anti-domestic violence benefit with a star-studded list of participants, it was announced Monday. The event, titled Night of Solidarity, will be hosted by Tamron Hall and will feature special appearances by Ashley Nicole Black, Shan Boodram, Connie Britton, Mahogany L.
Do LGBTQI communities think of domestic and family violence (DFV) or intimate partner violence (IPV) as a heterosexual problem? A new Australian study says, yes!
As the novel coronavirus has ravaged the world, and stay-at-home orders have been put in place in virtually every country across the globe, my thoughts have returned continually to those for whom home is not a safe place.It’s a stark statistic, but approximately 7.9 million women in the United States are raped, physically assaulted, and/or stalked by a current or former intimate partner each year.As we are collectively being asked to social-distance and stay at home, COVID-19 is confining many
Australia’s first LGBTI Domestic Violence Awareness Day will have its inaugural launch on Thursday, May 28 to raise awareness for high levels of unreported domestic violence being experienced within LGBTQI relationships.
All money raised will benefit domestic abuse charities Women’s Aid and Respect
The lesser talked about effect of the current Covid-19 lockdown is the huge surge in domestic violence incidents. For some, enforced isolation is having a terrifying and devastating implication for their safety with many frightened victims comparing lockdown to being in a prison cell with their abuser.
NEW YORK — “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling has donated 1 million pounds (US$1.25 million) to help victims of domestic abuse and homelessness during the coronavirus pandemic after recovering from the virus herself.
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro has reached a plea deal in his domestic violence case with ex-girlfriend Jen Harley, according to a new report. Per Us Weekly, the “Jersey Shore” star, 34, pleaded no contest to a single count of domestic battery and one count of resisting arrest on Friday.
UPDATE: Ronnie Ortiz-Magro has reached a plea deal in his domestic violence case, E! News confirms. As part of the agreement, the Jersey Shore star pled no contest to one count of domestic battery and one count of resisting arrest.
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro probably ought to consider himself lucky to avoid jail time thanks to his new plea deal in his ongoing domestic violence case.
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro has accepted a plea deal in his domestic violence case against his ex-girlfriend Jen Harley, Us Weekly can confirm.
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Ronnie Ortiz-Magro has copped a plea deal in his domestic violence case, and it will keep him out of jail... as long as he adheres to a laundry list of rules.
Charlize Theron has pledged $1 million (£812,300) to coronavirus relief efforts, with half of the donation benefitting a new campaign against domestic violence.