Songs About Domestic Violence: Music That Names the Reality of Abuse

Songs About Domestic Violence: Music That Names the Reality of Abuse Songs about domestic violence have appeared in nearly every musical genre, reflecting the reality that intimate partner harm touches all communities. Songs about abuse give survivors language, give bystanders perspective, and sometimes give abusers a mirror they cannot look away from. Domestic violence songs …

Telecommunications Harassment ORC: Ohio Law, Electronic Harassment, and Your Rights

Telecommunications Harassment ORC: Ohio Law, Electronic Harassment, and Your Rights When someone uses a phone, email, or messaging platform to threaten, intimidate, or repeatedly contact another person against their will, they may be violating telecommunications harassment orc provisions under Ohio law. Telecommunications harassment is codified under ORC 2917.21 and covers a range of conduct from …

Examples of Mental Abuse: Recognizing Psychological Harm in Relationships

Examples of Mental Abuse: Recognizing Psychological Harm in Relationships We often struggle to name what we are experiencing when there are no visible injuries. Examples of mental abuse include behaviors like constant criticism, gaslighting, isolation from support networks, and threats designed to produce fear without physical contact. Examples of psychological abuse can be harder to …