Their Bodies Are Covered In Words And Numbers So We Can See What Women Face

“It’s dangerous to be a woman in America.” If you question that statement, please pay careful attention to the statistics. The numbers don’t lie.

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Sep 25, 2014

If you need help, please reach out. You can contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE.

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