by Caedy Minoletti | Mar 16, 2020 | News
Spotting the signs, red flags and warning signals of abuse could save your life Sometimes the hardest part about getting help when you’re with an abuser is recognizing that you’re with one to begin with. “Many survivors don’t realize they’re in an abusive situation....
by Caedy Minoletti | Jan 8, 2020 | News
The first time he hit me, we were in the car. There was no warning before his hand flew out and smacked me in the face. We both sat there in shocked silence for a moment. I felt my lips to see if I was bleeding, and my fingers came away red. We both looked at...
by Caedy Minoletti | Aug 23, 2019 | News
Law professor and DV survivor says there are at least 50 reasons a survivor may not be able to leave an abuser Sarah Buel, JD, clinical professor of law at Arizona State University, has worked for more than 30 years with domestic violence survivors and their...
by Caedy Minoletti | Jul 18, 2019 | News
A relationship with an abusive partner often devastates victims’ finances. Unfortunately, leaving such a relationship often requires money to build a new life. If you’re concerned about the way someone controls your money and resources, or those of someone you know,...
by Caedy Minoletti | Jun 27, 2019 | News
Lee* met her trafficker when she was just 18 years old. He was 28. She told him she wanted to get into the escorting business. In her mind, it was a means to an end, with that end being staying away from the childhood home where her abusive mother and stepfather...