As we close out Domestic Violence Awareness Month, let's remember that the lethal connection between firearms and domestic violence calls for immediate action. Our work does not stop here. We must protect survivors each and every day. #DisarmDV #DVAM2025
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic violence is a critical gun violence prevention issue that is often overlooked. We must go beyond building awareness about this issue and actually take action to prevent domestic violence related firearm injuries and deaths. #DisarmDV
The bill would require the third party to put their name, address, and signature on a form filed with the court. This is exactly the dangerous loophole we are trying to close in Virginia. #domesticviolence #gunviolence #disarmdv (2/2) @ebpforva.bsky.social lis.virginia.gov/bill-details...
1000000000% YES! #disarmDV #gunviolence
Karina’s Bill will save lives, protect families, and ensure that survivors who seek protection are truly protected. #DisarmDV
THIS.
Domestic violence is a public safety crisis. It is a gun violence issue. And it’s a public health epidemic.
We can’t do the work of stopping gun violence in America without addressing domestic violence. Survivor safety is public safety.
#DisarmDV
From 2019 to 2021, intimate partner homicides involving firearms rose by 28% in the U.S. These are not just statistics—they are stolen lives. We must act now to break the deadly link between guns and domestic violence. #DisarmDV
Homicide is the leading cause of death for pregnant women in the U.S., and from 2009–2019, 68% of pregnancy-related homicides involved guns.
Domestic violence is not a uniquely American phenomena, but America's proliferation of firearms makes domestic violence uniquely lethal. #DisarmDV