Newsletter-Article Five Articles Arresting Domestic Violence . Cultures imprint, in the very soul of a female, a picture of the woman she should be. And women of all cultures aspire, even through the torment of abuse and violence, to be that ideal.
Cultural beliefs can bind women to painful, destructive, dangerous relationships.
If we can help a battered woman speak and then examine her beliefs, perhaps she can break the chains. With support, she can begin to live a new picture of how life as a woman can be. Korean, White Christian American, Samoan, Filipino, Chinese, Hawaiian, and Japanese cultures featured. Cross-culturally, men batter to get and keep power and control. But different cultures have different beliefs to support the inequality and abuse of females.