abuse

Nobody is Immune from Domestic Violence…’Tac Tissy’ Bares her Soul [Video]
Nobody is Immune from Domestic Violence…’Tac Tissy’ Bares her Soul [Video]
Nobody is Immune from Domestic Violence…’Tac Tissy’ Bares her Soul [Video]
One of my business endeavors outside of 92 Moose is American Women who Bear Arms. The purpose of this site is to empower women in shooting sports and personal defense. In doing this. I've always kept the matter of domestic abuse in my mind. After all, the threat of domestic violence is, sadly, a major reason many women have guns in their lives.
Vigil and Speak Out Against Child Abuse and Neglect Wednesday in Waterville [Audio]
Vigil and Speak Out Against Child Abuse and Neglect Wednesday in Waterville [Audio]
Vigil and Speak Out Against Child Abuse and Neglect Wednesday in Waterville [Audio]
I finally got her on the show! Kennebec and Somerset County District Attorney, Maeghan Maloney along with Lynne Dailey of the Family Violence Project stopped in to tell us about a vigil followed by a speak out in Waterville on Wednesday. The event is called, "Pinwheels for Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Awareness."
Abuse: It May Happen Only Once, But it’s Reverberations Will Last a Lifetime
Abuse: It May Happen Only Once, But it’s Reverberations Will Last a Lifetime
Abuse: It May Happen Only Once, But it’s Reverberations Will Last a Lifetime
I had never written a story about domestic violence. I'd talked about it plenty on the radio but never actually took the initiative to bring the subject up on my own accord. Suddenly, a week or two ago, that all changed after two horrific stories surfaced, both of which involved men murdering the women they were suppose to love. I wondered, how can men have women convinced they are so loved, wh
No More Abuse!  Jon’s Christmas Wish for Women in Distress
No More Abuse! Jon’s Christmas Wish for Women in Distress
No More Abuse! Jon’s Christmas Wish for Women in Distress
This is the third part of my (unplanned) series on domestic abuse. When I finally got fed up with news of local women dying at the hands of men in their lives, I had to speak out on the radio...not only to share my dismay and sadness, but also to offer women who might be in that type of situation some kind of warning. I've been pleasantly surprised by the response...
Some More Sound Advice for Women That Can Keep You Safe (A True Story of Abuse)
Some More Sound Advice for Women That Can Keep You Safe (A True Story of Abuse)
Some More Sound Advice for Women That Can Keep You Safe (A True Story of Abuse)
Yesterday, I went off on this spiel about how saddened I am to see women's lives ruined by the, so called, "men" they love. I felt compelled after two recent, senseless, murders of young women by, not men, but animals. I got some hopeful comments that let me know my advice was on target. I also got something I didn't expect. A letter from a woman in central Maine corroborating what I was