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That Can’t Happen Here: Facing the Reality of Domestic Violence
One Thing You Should Do This Month: Learn the Story of Gisèle Pelicot.
Survivors of domestic and sexual violence often feel the responsibility to share their stories with the public to alleviate the shame and suffering other survivors are facing. We invite you to use Domestic Violence Awareness Month to learn more and use your voice to bring this issue out of the shadows.
Shifting from ‘should’ to ‘could’ can make all the difference
It's hard to know what to do and what to say when someone we care about shares an experience of sexual or domestic violence.
How we offer support can play the biggest role in whether someone feels supported by us. This blog explores how simply shifting our language from giving advice (you should) to providing options (you could) can impact our interactions with survivors.