Uploaded November 2016 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
This week, Johanna takes on a common question: "why don't people 'just leave' an abusive relationship?" Turns out, the answer is a lot more complicated than much of the victim-blaming misinformation out there would have us believe. Domestic Violence Awareness Month is over, but you can still submit your questions to Day One! We won't be releasing videos every week, but look for more video installments come. Email educator@dayoneny.org or comment below.
This week, Johanna takes on a common question: "why don't people 'just leave' an abusive relationship?" Turns out, the answer is a lot more complicated than much of the victim-blaming misinformation out there would have us believe. Domestic Violence Awareness Month is over, but you can still submit your questions to Day One! We won't be releasing videos every week, but look for more video installments come. Email educator@dayoneny.org or comment below.
