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Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence > Blog > 2017 > March

The Role of Reproductive Freedom in Ending Domestic Violence

March 17, 2017

The right to determine what happens to our physical selves has everything to do with our safety and wellbeing. Attacks on bodily autonomy are central to the issue of domestic violence. The behavior of those who commit domestic abuse is rooted in the belief that they have the right to make decisions about every facet…

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This website is supported in part by Grant # G1801-MESDVC awarded by the Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, Grants to State Domestic Violence Coalitions, and the Maine Department of Health and Human Services financed at 25% of the total cost per DHHS Agreement # OVP-19-2010. The information, opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the aforementioned funding agencies’ views.

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