Tell the Senate to Reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act and Protect Domestic Violence Survivors

From Every Town for Gun Safety (https://everytown.org/): It’s been nearly a year since the House reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act to protect survivors, and the Senate still hasn’t done anything about it. Sign the petition at https://www.dailykos.com/campaigns/forms/sign-the-petition-keep-firearms-out-of-the-hands-of-domestic-abusers-2 to join … Continued

Tell Congress to Reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act—Protect Partners from Domestic Abuse

From Every Town for Gun Safety (https://everytown.org/): Sign the petition at https://www.dailykos.com/campaigns/forms/sign-the-petition-keep-firearms-out-of-the-hands-of-domestic-abusers-2: Pass laws that protect domestic violence survivors from gun violence across the country. Reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. Right now, it’s far too easy for domestic abusers … Continued

What is the Economic Cost of Violence Against Women?

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From the Women’s Law Project (http://www.womenslawproject.org/): We already know that violence against women—including rape, domestic violence, harassment and stalking—can have profound physical, psychological and emotional effects on survivors. A consequence of sexual assault that is less discussed is the economic … Continued