Disability Often Intersects with Domestic Violence. Here’s How to Better Help Survivors

One in 4 women will experience domestic violence at the hands of a romantic or sexual partner, according to the CDC. Similarly, 1 in 4 adults in the U.S. lives with a disability. Between these two statistics is an overlap so large it demands attention. Yet, there is little discussion or awareness that domestic violence and disability often intersect.

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Disability Often Intersects with Domestic Violence. Here’s How to Better Help Survivors was first posted on July 7, 2022 at 1:19 am.
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