Behind Closed Doors: Intimate Partner Violence

Executive Summary

The documentary explores the stories of female survivors of intimate partner violence in Canada. She is Your Neighbour is originally a Podcast where they bring on survivors who experienced intimate partner violence and discuss how it has impacted their lives and the signs of abuse that were within their relationship. This podcast has gained recognition since publishing the first two episodes, where individuals began to reach out and claim the feeling of empowerment and for raising awareness around this topic. The shared experiences of many women have built a safe environment for those to begin speaking out and not feeling ashamed for what they have gone through. The first step to combatting this issue is raising awareness among the public and then taking action against experiencing intimate partner violence.

Author(s)

Katie Billo
Every 6 days in Canada, a woman is killed by her intimate partner

 

 


 

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