Posts Tagged ‘ Battered Women ’

Ignoring The Domestic Violence Epidemic In Nashville

June 21, 2010
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Ignoring The Domestic Violence Epidemic In Nashville

When one out of four women are victims of domestic violence, be it in a metropolitan area or in rural towns, it amazes me that Metro Nashville Police Officers were basically told by administrators to shut cases when victims didn’t want cases to be shut. On Sunday, the Tennessean published a story about the...

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Your Body Is A Battleground

June 16, 2010
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Your Body Is A Battleground

Earlier this week, we linked to a post at Raw Story about Pat Robertson who gave these wonderful words (sarcasm) of advice regarding women. CO-HOST: Pat, this is from Anne who says, “My husband has always been a flirt and loves to talk with other women he finds attractive. He says he would never...

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Orders Of Protection From A Personal Perspective

March 11, 2010
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Orders Of Protection From A Personal Perspective

This may be the most heartfelt I’ve read in a long time. One thing that people forget, especially politicians, is that every person has a personal story behind what they are writing. Anarchival shares her story about the domestic violence she experienced when she was a child and goes into detail, even documenting when...

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Jackson Battered Women’s Shelter Burns

March 3, 2010
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Jason Tippett has information on how to help. Donations may be made at their Web site or mailed to WRAP, 62 Directors Row, Jackson, TN 38305. I urge you to send a gift of whatever size you can manage; domestic violence is a problem everywhere, especially in these tough economic times, and I hear...

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