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Reaching Survivors: Domestic Violence, Gender, and Family Courts

Reaching Survivors: Domestic Violence, Gender, and Family Courts

A brief look at the systemic failures due to the lack of training and understanding around issues of domestic abuse and trauma as well as entrenched gender stereotypes, and the artifacts of a historically patriarchal system that are re-traumatizing victims of domestic abuse and failing the children of these families. Learn how professionals in family courts can become better at identifying survivors of domestic violence while offering support and ensuring their safety.