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We don't decide to quit, it's the system that takes us out.
I want to bring to the table a type of violence that we do not always recognize: the structural violence that caregivers face in the workplace and academia.
To those who do take care of us
As institutions improve their protocols and capabilities, support networks among women will continue to be critical. As Danna demonstrated in defending Melanie, friends don't just care: they save lives.
Who cares!
The National Shelter Network reported that so far this year, 24,000 women and their children have been forced to flee from male violence and live in shelters.