Dating Violence Is Real – Learn What To Look For

Dating Violence Is Real – Learn What To Look For What exactly is dating violence you ask? Dating violence is behavior that is controlling, abusive, and/or aggressive in a romantic or dating relationship. It doesn’t matter if the relationship is between gays, straights, whites, blacks or Asians. Dating violence happens in all types of romantic [...]

Battered Woman Syndrome: What Are The Characteristics?

According to Dr. Lenore E. Walker, a prominent expert on battered women, a woman must experience at least two complete battering cycles before she can be labeled a “battered woman”. The cycle has three phases. First the tension-building phase, followed by the explosion or acute battering incident, then the calm, loving respite- often referred to [...]

Personal Safety Electronics: Multi Purpose Self-Defense Reaction Device

Getting mugged and being left insecure and plucked is the most pathetic situation that any individual can experience. The mental state of the individual who is mugged is a upheaval of various emotions; confusedness, helplessness, madness, scandalize and embarrassment. Not to refer to the physical and psychic agony of being overpowered by cowards. Each [...]

Something I Said/why Men Abuse Women

Hobbes In The House Men Abuse Women Because They Can MN Spokesman-Recorder You can find all kinds of think-tank rationalization as to why men beat women. You can, as well, find study upon as study as to why Black women are killed by Black men at a rate almost three times higher than the [...]

Live for Getting a Date With the Hot Neighbor

I once spotted a super-hottie that lived upstairs from me. Honestly, I became briefly obsessed with her. What was she doing? Who was she doing it with? Could we meet up? I never found out because I never took any action. One day I never saw her again. I had to live with that [...]

Domestic Violence Prevention

  08/26/09 The statistics are always staggering and a recent tragic event in Novato has prompted us to bring domestic violence back to the forefront.  Almost one-third of all women murdered in this country are killed by a domestic partner. As advocates for justice for victims of domestic violence, we continue to put domestic violence [...]