What Doesn’t Kill Me

Episode 136: en(gender)ed Reflections on Domestic Violence Awareness Month Community Conversations

December 31, 2020 Divorce and Custody, Domestic Violence, en(gender)ed Reflections, Feminism, Gender-Based Violence, Media and Culture, Podcasts, Policy, Prevention, Sexism and Misogyny, Survivor Stories

In this “Reflections” episode Part 2, Teri and Michael reflect back on episodes on our series of community conversations for Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Episode 130: Domestic Violence Awareness Month Community Conversation on Systems Change, Episode 131: Domestic Violence Awareness Month Community Conversation on Police Violence, Episode 132: Domestic Violence Awareness Month Community Conversation on…

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Episode 133: Domestic Violence Awareness Month Community Conversation on Domestic Abuse and Child Abuse

December 10, 2020 Children, Divorce and Custody, Domestic Violence, Feminism, Gender (Justice), Gender-Based Violence, Motherhood, Podcasts, Survivor Stories, Trauma and Abuse

**A word of caution–these conversations contains frank discussions of child sexual abuse and the effects of abuse.** This year, in recognition of DVAM, the Engendered Collective hosted a series of community conversations to bring greater awareness to domestic abuse and gender-based violence.  Today’s conversation deals with the intersection of domestic violence and systemic sexism and…

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Coercive Control as Post-Separation Abuse in Family Court

August 28, 2020 Blog

If you’re familiar with our podcast episodes, you know that we featured many survivors and advocates working in the protective mothers’ movement to end sexism and gender bias in family court.  Abusers who engage in coercive control often continue their tactics when a survivor expresses a desire to leave.  Often this can manifest threatening a…

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