This is the title track of Pookanu’s brand new album, focused on being there for his kids no matter what.

Patty Smith talks about her experience with her ex-husband who was trying to harm her while she was pregnant.

The day after the inauguration, the Women’s March on Washington brought 500,000 demonstrators to the National Mall to affirm women’s rights and for many, to protest the new Trump administration.

Social entrepreneur starts website to connect refugees and domestic violence victims to free homestays.

Local activists push for more resources to be dedicated to the 27 percent of D.C.’s homeless population that has experienced domestic violence

It was the summer of 2010 when Tenickia Polk lost everything. After years enduring an abusive marriage, she sought help…

Roberta Bear awoke on a mid-October night to her romantic partner screaming about something he had found in her drawer….

Why is it alright to hit a woman? Some men think it’s okay to hit their significant other. My question…

Domestic violence causes homelessness. And many homeless women are survivors of domestic violence. October is Domestic Violence Awareness month and…

I was once a beauty queen. A professional model with everything going for me. A beautiful smile with dimples, beautiful makeup and my hair was long.

Most people link October with breast cancer awareness. Few note that this month is also dedicated to raising awareness about…

On a recent rainy Monday night as I was walking to wherever I can lay my head after a long…

Summary of Part 1: A woman, Genevive Bordole, got word of her husband’s latest mistress. Worried about the affair’s effect on her children, Genevive, together with her young nanny Senovia, vowed to take action against her husband.

Reporting on the unveiling of a mural located in Brookland that depicts the story of a mother’s struggle with domestic violence.

Street Sense Vendor Veda Simpson offers perspective and advice to those that are experiencing domestic violence.

This article presents an overview of the Equal Rights Center’s launch of a Fair Housing “Know Your Rights” Campaign to educate survivors of domestic violence about their fair housing rights.