Why domestic violence victims don’t leave - Leslie Morgan Steiner
- 4,207,960 Views
- TED Talk
Let’s Begin…
Leslie Morgan Steiner was in "crazy love"— that is, madly in love with a man who routinely abused her and threatened her life. Steiner tells the story of her relationship, correcting misconceptions many people hold about victims of domestic violence, and explaining how we can all help break the silence.
Create and share a new lesson based on this one.
Additional Resources for you to Explore
The National Domestic Violence Hotline can help victims and survivors of domestic violence. Their advocates are available 24/7/365 to talk confidentially with anyone experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, or questioning unhealthy aspects of their relationship.
For more resources, the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), provides a comprehensive list of resources for those suffering from domestic violence and for those working with victims and survivors.
Watch this recommended TED Talk:
The difference between healthy and unhealthy love
In a talk about understanding and practicing the art of healthy relationships, Katie Hood reveals the five signs you might be in an unhealthy relationship -- with a romantic partner, a friend, a family member -- and shares the things you can do every day to love with respect, kindness and joy.
For more resources, the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), provides a comprehensive list of resources for those suffering from domestic violence and for those working with victims and survivors.
Watch this recommended TED Talk:
The difference between healthy and unhealthy love
In a talk about understanding and practicing the art of healthy relationships, Katie Hood reveals the five signs you might be in an unhealthy relationship -- with a romantic partner, a friend, a family member -- and shares the things you can do every day to love with respect, kindness and joy.
love
trust
separate from everyone
start to scare the victim
Create and share a new lesson based on this one.
More from Everyone Has a Story
154,504 views
197,833 views
Health
The most powerful woman you've never heard of - T. Morgan Dixon and Vanessa Garrison
lesson duration 13:18
55,934 views
2,500,998 views