Love Shouldn't Hurt: Recent Episodes
Lorain County Safe Harbor
Welcome to Season 2 of Love Shouldn't Hurt- featuring two new hosts, Liyana Asmar and Alyx Lueth.
in this episode, Virginia and Meg are joined by Pastor Rich Henry to discuss domestic violence in the faith community.
In this episode, Virginia and Meg discuss the difference between batterers intervention programming and anger management.
In this episode, Virginia and Meg discuss the definition of collusion and how colluding with perpetrators effects victims of domestic violence.
In this episode, Virginia and Meg discuss Biderman's Chart of Coercion and how it relates to domestic violence.
In this episode, Virginia and Meg discuss social vs legal definitions of domestic violence and why this distinction is important.
In this episode, Virginia and Meg discuss the reporting on and portrayal of domestic violence in the media.
In this episode, Virginia and Meg discuss the upcoming Domestic Violence Awareness Month of October by sharing awareness events and campaigns and how everyone can participate.
In this episode, Virginia and Meg discuss how certain words and phrases we use have a history of misogyny and contribute to violence against women. #WordsMatter
In this episode Virginia & Meg discuss the etymology of post Traumatic Stress Disorder and how PTSD manifests in the lives of domestic violence survivors.
In this episode, Virginia and Meg read from the Legacy Book. Residents of the Genesis House Domestic Violence Shelter are invited to write in the Legacy Book during their stay. These are some of their stories.
In this episode Virginia & Meg discuss the cycle of violence, how it effects victims and benefits batterers.
In this episode Virginia & Meg discuss the early warning signs, or red flags, of an abusive relationship.
In this episode, Virginia and Meg discuss gaslighting. This type of psychological manipulation is defined and real-life examples given to explain this behavior and how it effects victims of domestic violence.
The DV Foundations: In this episode we spend time laying the foundation for future discussions. We thoroughly go over the definition of domestic violence and discuss the different types of abuse prevalent in abusive relationships.
Love Shouldn't Hurt is a podcast dedicated to sharing life-saving information about domestic violence. Our goal is to de-stigmatize talking about intimate partner violence and dissecting this crime from every perspective. Co-Hosts Executive Director Virginia Beckman and Manager of Community Education, Meg McIntyre of the Genesis House Domestic Violence Shelter, will create a space where survivors feel supported, batterers feel unmasked and community members feel galvanized to end this crime.