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Related: About this forumOctober is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
~4.5 million the number of women in the United States who reported being threatened with a gun by an intimate partner in their lifetime, according to a 2018 study. The same survey found that nearly 1 million women had reported being shot or shot at by an intimate partner. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27630138/
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (Original Post)
AndyS
Oct 2021
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niyad
(119,670 posts)1. Thank you for this grim and timely reminder.
AndyS
(14,559 posts)2. To hell with the criminals,
I'd be happy if the powers that be would protect us fro he 'law abiding gun owners'!
CaliforniaPeggy
(151,972 posts)3. To the Greatest Page for your timely and important post!
CaliforniaPeggy
(151,972 posts)4. Kick!
BeckyDem
(8,361 posts)6. Highly recommend