There’s a scene in my novel, The Mango Tree Shade, where the central character, Asuma, is having a discussion with […]
Tag: intimate partner violence
Transitioning from Short-Story to Full Blown Novel
The year of 2016 was full of highs and lows. I had finally finished my short story, The Next Time […]
Abusive Relationships: Are People Getting the Help They Need?
Degradation, threats, insults, humiliation…these are just some of the occurrences in abusive relationship. Please notice that none of these descriptions […]
5 Sad Things Your Abuser Doesn’t Want You to Know
In some ways, they’re suffering more than you.
10 Things about Intimate Partner Violence and HIV You Should Know
The connection between IPV and HIV is appalling. The statistics for each of these two public health concerns individually […]
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Victims: Your Story Needs to be Heard
You’ve suffered enough. Being subjected to an abusive partner is not fair and doesn’t need to happen. Intimate Partner […]
Intimate Partner Violence: The Untold Story
With October being National Domestic Violence Month, I figured this was the best time to discuss this sensitive topic, a […]