Title: Bill of Rights for Abused Women (and Men) | |
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Date Posted:01/26/2009 3:00 PMCopy HTML Bill of Rights for Abused Women (and Men) > I have the right not to be abused. > I have the right to anger over past abuse. > I have the right to change the situation. > I have the right to freedom from fear of abuse. > I have the right to request and expect assistance from police or social agencies. > I have the right to share my feelings and not be isolated from others. > I have the right to want a better role model of communication for my children. > I have the right to be treated like an adult. > I have the right to leave the abusive environment. > I have the right to privacy. > I have the right to express my own thoughts and feelings. > I have the right to develop my individual talents and abilities. > I have the right to legally prosecute the abusing spouse. > I have the right not to be perfect. |