Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and its impact
Introduction
There are many misconceptions about who is most likely to become a victim of Gender Based Violence (GBV). In some instances, most people tend to assume GBV is more prevalent in low-income communities. However, any person can become a victim [of GBV] regardless of their race, ethnicity, age, socio-economic, or educational status. It is important to understand that there are two classifications of GBV: Blue collar GBV which is largely associated with said low-income communities, and white collar GBV, which happens in corporate offices, high-income families, and involves highly educated and well-off individuals. White collar GBV mostly goes unreported because of the stigma [that is attached to GBV]. It is important to understand that there are two classifications of GBV: Blue collar GBV -- which is largely associated with said low-income communities, and white collar GBV, which happens in corporate offices, high-income families, and involves highly educated and well-off individuals. White collar GBV mostly goes unreported because of the stigma [that is attached to GBV]. [ Read More ]