Potty Talks
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 2016
Did You Know?
Men, women and non-binary people can be a victim of domestic violence.
- Break the Cycle of dating violence by knowing the pattern of abusive behaviors that are used for power and control over a dating partner.
- No MORE campaign is to raise public awareness and engagement by standing together to end domestic violence and sexual assault.
- The Clothesline Project is for women to express their emotions by decorating a shirt to be viewed by others as testimony to the problem of violence against women.
- Take Back the Night is an event with the mission of ending sexual, relationship, and domestic violence in all forms.
- 1/3Women around the world have been beaten, coerced into sex or otherwise abused during her lifetime.
- 1/7Men will be victims of severe violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime.
- 15.2%Of women have been a victim of stalking during their lifetimes.
- 2/5Gay or bisexual men will experience intimate partner violence in their lifetime.