In this episode of the Tell Me Más podcast, host Victor Cornejo sits down with Jan Langbein, CEO of Genesis Women's Shelter, for an insightful conversation about domestic violence. Jan shares the mission behind Genesis and why raising awareness in the community is so vital. Together, they dive into the different forms of abuse, the root causes that make domestic violence so common, and the importance of openly discussing these issues.
In This Episode:
00:00 Understanding Domestic Violence: A Hidden Epidemic
13:04 The Role of Community and Awareness in Combatting Abuse
26:04 Cultural Perspectives on Domestic Violence
28:10 Legal and Societal Challenges in Addressing Domestic Violence
29:07 The Second Amendment and Domestic Violence
31:31 Divorce Laws and Domestic Abuse
34:27 The Violence Against Women Act
41:21 Preventing Domestic Violence
46:31 Intervening in Domestic Violence Situations
53:39 Supporting Domestic Violence Organizations
Resources:
The Genesis Women's Shelter
Call or Text 214-946-4357 for support
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