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  • Essay / Stereotypes of Domestic Violence - 606

    Since we were little, we were taught that the family is the person's main support. It is a place where we feel support and love, where we are surrounded by those we love, where we are accepted as we are. In a family we find understanding and protection, when it seems that the whole world is against us. But what if the mighty fortress turned into a house of cards? How do we survive when danger lurks deep within us, in our own home? The problem of domestic violence in our society is indecent, almost forbidden, and therefore is surrounded by many fantasies and legends. be destroyed, because it is because of them that women facing domestic violence do not find understanding and assistance in their environment and often do not dare to ask for it, and find themselves alone with their problems. Myth #1: Domestic violence is only possible in families with low social status. Domestic violence has no social boundaries. This happens in all social groups, regardless of their education level and income. Experience with “helplines” indicates that...