Untold Stories Series 2019
For decades, the issue of domestic violence (DV) lived in the shadows as a taboo topic.
The Link Between Domestic Abuse and Suicide
October 2019 – Supporting victims who die by suicideMitsu died by suicide the day after she disclosed the abuse she was experiencing to her friend Mark.
Continue readingMissing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls
October 2019 – Supporting indigenous women and girlsWritten by April Ignacio, a citizen of the Tohono O’odham Nation and the founder of Indivisible Tohono, a grassroots community organization that provides opportunities for civic engagement and education beyond voting for members
Continue readingNo Time to Say Goodbye
October 2019 – Supporting victims who die by suicideThis week’s too often untold story is about domestic abuse victims who die by suicide.
Continue readingHow to Support a Loved One in an Abusive Relationship
October 2019 – Supporting Survivors Who StayWhen we are worried about someone we love, we react.
Continue readingBeverly’s Story
October 2019 – Supporting Survivors Who StayThis week’s untold story centers on domestic abuse survivors who choose to stay in their relationship. The piece below, written by Beverly Gooden, was originally published by the Today Show in 2014.
Continue reading