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Abuse, in all its forms — be it financial, mental, physical, or psychological — is a persistent and insidious issue that disproportionately affects women, particularly mothers. While much progress has been made in combating gender-based violence, the underlying causes of abuse remain deeply embedded in societal structures, individual psychology, and cultural norms. Among the contributing factors are the complexities of gender dynamics, internalized inadequacies, and unresolved personal conflicts. This article aims to explore these layers while maintaining a thoughtful, nuanced, and respectful approach.
By Kathlene HerbergerAbuse, in all its forms — be it financial, mental, physical, or psychological — is a persistent and insidious issue that disproportionately affects women, particularly mothers. While much progress has been made in combating gender-based violence, the underlying causes of abuse remain deeply embedded in societal structures, individual psychology, and cultural norms. Among the contributing factors are the complexities of gender dynamics, internalized inadequacies, and unresolved personal conflicts. This article aims to explore these layers while maintaining a thoughtful, nuanced, and respectful approach.