Speaking Out on Financial Abuse
Speaking Out on Financial Abuse
Podcast Description
Financial abuse in marriage and romantic partnerships is not a relationship issue. Financial abuse is a domestic violence issue. Hear the stories of anonymous financial abuse survivors from every part of the world, plus many experts and committed advocates weigh in on the topic of financial abuse and how prevention and support for survivors can be increased.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on key themes related to financial abuse, including personal recovery stories, educational resources, and emotional support for survivors. Specific episodes explore topics like the importance of financial literacy in healing, the intersection of financial and emotional abuse, and initiatives for empowering women through financial education, illustrated by episodes featuring survivors sharing their journeys and experts providing actionable advice.
Financial abuse in marriage and romantic partnerships is not a relationship issue. Financial abuse is a domestic violence issue. Hear the stories of anonymous financial abuse survivors from every part of the world, plus many experts and committed advocates weigh in on the topic of financial abuse and how prevention and support for survivors can be increased.
Claire Holcombe, a domestic abuse advocate from the UK, recounts her journey from wanting to be an English teacher to working with homeless and abused women. She details Women’s Aid Luton’s 50-year history, including its founding by feminist activists and a secret visit from Princess Diana. The organization provides refuges, a helpline and support for children. Claire emphsizes the challenges of financial abuse, the impact of cultural differences and the need for better funding and resources. She also shares initiatives like fundraising campaigns and community support to enhance services for women and children escaping abuse.
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