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>Should someone present at almost any shelter now their case will be assessed on whether violence occurred rather than gender. Domestic abuse does not begin an
by buzzkillington 7y ago
>Should someone present at almost any shelter now their case will be assessed on whether violence occurred rather than gender.
Domestic abuse does not begin and end with violence.
My friend was never physically hurt, yet he was still tortured enough to kill himself.
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- ceejayoz 7y agoVerbal/emotional abuse is still a form of violence. https://www.thehotline.org/is-this-abuse/abuse-defined/ https://www.thehotline.org/is-this-abuse/abuse-defined/ > Domestic violence includes behaviors that physically harm, arouse fear, prevent a partner from doing what they wish or force them to behave in ways they do not want. It includes the use of physical and sexual violence, threats and intimidation, emotional abuse and economic deprivation.