https://pamelacross.ca/justicia-now/ Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate Tue, 25 Feb 2020 18:15:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://pamelacross.ca/justicia-now/#comment-1399 Tue, 25 Feb 2020 18:15:36 +0000 https://pamelacross.ca/?p=2682#comment-1399 I spent time volunteering at a women’s shelter and a number of years doing crisis counselling on the phone and one on one. I was also violently assaulted numerous times by my ex-partner. My experience is that the world, even people in the field, lawyers, social workers, including medical professionals to a large degree just don’t want to know, especially if the abuser is well to do.

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