domestic violence
Dean Spade Wants You to Think About Your Dating Politics
“All of our movements are made of groups and collaborations that are only as strong as our relationships."
By Lex McMenamin
We Can't Prevent Gender-Based Violence Until We Can Accurately Name It
When we sweep violence against women under the rug, it can thrive and escalate.
By Brigittine French
The Chappell Roan Discourse Should Be a Reminder That Stalking Is All Too Common
If you're mad at Chappell, you're missing the point.
By Sarah John
It Ends With Us Tries to Fix the Book’s Problems, But Still Reeks of Hollow ‘Girl Power’
Writer Sriya Tallapragada reflects on reading It Ends With Us as a young teenager and seeing the Blake Lively-led movie in 2024.
By Sriya Tallapragada
Sometimes You Gotta Pop Out and Show Your Alignment With Abusers
A weird moment during an otherwise extraordinary night.
By Kaitlyn McNab
Keke Palmer Granted Domestic Violence Restraining Order Against Darius Jackson
Palmer is seeking sole physical and legal custody of their son.
By Kara Nesvig
How Guns and Domestic Violence Intersect in a Supreme Court Case
Learn about the case that could allow some abusers to access guns.
By Jennifer Gerson, The 19th
The Supreme Court Has the Chance to Protect Domestic Violence Survivors From Gun Violence
Melody McFadden calls on the court to reverse a decision that would allow people subject to domestic violence restraining orders to access guns.
By Melody McFadden
TikTok Hand Signal Saves Missing Teen
"I really believe that this girl’s life was saved.”
By Kaitlyn McNab
FKA twigs Explained Why We Need to Stop Asking "Why Didn't You Leave?"
"The question should really be to the abuser: 'Why are you holding someone hostage with abuse?'"
By De Elizabeth
Kiera Bergman's Ex- Boyfriend Has Been Charged With Murder
Kiera's remains were found earlier this month in the desert.
By Jewel Wicker
A Santa Fe Shooting Victim's Parents Said She Predicted Would Get Killed After Rejecting the Shooter
“She kept telling him no.”
By Emma Sarran Webster
The State of New York Is Outlawing Gun Ownership for Domestic Abusers
Governor Andrew Cuomo praised the "common sense reform".
By Jameelah Nasheed
Calling the Maryland School Shooter "Lovesick" Is Harmful
People on social media explain.
By Brittney McNamara
Snapchat Lost $800 Million After Rihanna Called Them Out
Don't mess with her — or any domestic violence survivor.
By Tommy Tsao
Rihanna Called Out Snapchat for the Offensive “Would You Rather” Ad
“All the women, children and men that have been victims of DV in the past...you let us down!”
By Andrea Park
Sarah Palin's Son Was Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges Again
Track Palin faces a number of charges.
By Brittney McNamara
Rapper XXXTentacion Plans to Hold an Event for Survivors of Sexual Violence
The event comes amid numerous domestic violence charges against the rapper.
By Lauren Rearick
Naya Rivera's Husband Has Dropped the Domestic Battery Charge Against Her
She allegedly hit her husband over Thanksgiving weekend.
By De Elizabeth