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When "Stay at Home" Is Unsafe: Domestic Violence During Quarantine - Ep. 9

Monica Daye discusses domestic violence and COVID-19, how now more than ever, people can not leave harmful and abusive situations. It's a hard topic to discuss, but one that we as a nation and a world need to be talking about.

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Episode Summary:

  • 0:00 - Intro

  • 0:50 - Episode start

  • 1:55 - Rob checks in with Jes

  • 3:27 - Jes checks in with Rob

  • 6:53 - Rob warns that this will be a heavy topic

  • 8:04 - Monica joins the conversation

  • 8:17 - Rob frames the conversation

  • 8:58 - Rob references the CNN article

  • 10:13 - Rob introduces Monica and gives some background

  • 12:10 - Jes checks in with Monica

  • 14:39 - Why is StandUp SpeakOut so important?

  • 18:51 - Are you seeing more referrals during the pandemic?

  • 21:19 - Jes talks about codewords for victims to use for help

  • 21:51 - Will we implement a codeword system in the US?

  • 24:25 - What fuels you to do this work?

  • 28:34 - How can we rally around you?

  • 30:44 - Rob and Jes thank Monica

  • 31:54 - Monica thanks Rob and Jes

  • 32:24 - Jes and Rob debrief the conversation

  • 33:52 - Jes introduces Sharon Hirsch

  • 34:27 - Sharon joins the conversation

  • 35:30 - Jes checks in with Sharon

  • 37:27 - Why is your work so essential in our communities?

  • 38:00 - The three main ways Sharon’s work prevents abuse

  • 39:16 - Have you seen the problem worsen during the quarantine?

  • 42:25 - What fuels you to do this work?

  • 43:02 - The trifecta of faith, advocacy, and science

  • 44:42 - How can we rally around you?

  • 47:08 - Jes thanks Sharon

  • 48:21 - Jes and Rob debrief the conversation

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