April 23, 1993 • Page Image 39
…Gender Neutral • that my husband loves me, that he didn't mean to hurt me. And then, when I hear about the same thing hap- pening in another woman's life, I say to myself, 'What kind of fool is she? Can't she see he's going to do it again?" Domestic abuse typically is a cycle of mounting ag- gression that erupts in vio- lence. The episode is almost always followed by a honey- moon period, during which the perpetrator begs the vic- tim's forg...…

















































