Distasteful Conversations

Moira Sharkey

A podcast dedicated to ending Domestic Violence by amplifying the voices of survivors. Formed in memory of Kathleen (Rafferty) Petrocco, sister of the podcast host, a victim of domestic violence whose life was cut short before she could become a survivor. Join us to listen to, learn from, and pick up the torch of survivors to end Domestic Violence.

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Distasteful Conversations

Episodes (7)

Sep 27, 2020 Katherine Marie Papp-Mastin: Why did you stay? And other stupid questions
Sep 11, 2020 Tana Kiefer - Breaking the Cycle of Abuse
Aug 17, 2020 Christina Huffman - Accepting the "A" Word

Distasteful Conversations

Sep 27, 2020
1 hour
60 MB

Why did you stay? This is the worst question that you can ask a survivor of Domestic Violence, and yet it’s one that Katherine Marie Papp-Mastin and I revisited in our conversation about the abuse she suffered over nine years to Alexander (not her abuser’s real name). Why did you stay? This is a question for outsiders, for civilians, observers, witnesses to violence – but not those who have experienced those horrors up close and personally. It is a simplification of an inherently complex, nuanced, messy situation, namely, that one person who claims to love anothe...

Distasteful Conversations

Katherine Marie Papp-Mastin: Why did you stay? And other stupid questions

Moira Sharkey

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