Domestic abusers are taking survivors’ stimulus checks — and lawmakers want the IRS to do something about it
Domestic-violence survivors often use cash infusions as a springboard toward [...]
Dreams Deferred: A Survey on the Impact of Intimate Partner Violence on Survivors’ Education, Careers, and Economic Security
This report examines the educational, career, and economic effects of intimate partner violence by presenting findings from a survey of 164 survivors developed by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) and administered at transitional housing programs, shelters, and other domestic violence programs in 11 states and the District of Columbia.
Five Facts to Know on International Women’s Day
Not only is March Women’s History Month, but March 8th [...]
One Community of Women and Men: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence
By Amanda Lo The Woodrow Wilson Center and United States [...]
In Harm’s Way? Domestic Violence, AFDC Receipt and Welfare Program
Summarizes the results of a Massachusetts survey of 734 women receiving welfare and reveals these women experience substantial incidence of domestic violence. Based on the study by economist Randy Albelda, University of Massachusetts at Boston.
