Take This Thread
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#TakeThisThread and pass it on, tell a story and share hope.
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…and then a deeper gash from words, which fall like knives out of His mouth… The pattern of abuse can’t be broken in silence. Visit https://t.co/IugB7ikZHW to help victims of abuse tell their stories and break the pattern. #16DaysofActivismSA #EndGBV #TakeThisThread
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Sometimes the apology is just another repeated step in the pattern of abuse. Help us break this pattern by visiting https://t.co/IugB7ikZHW
#16DaysofActivismSA #EndGBV #UN16DaysofActivism #KeepTheEnergy #TakeThisThread
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…and that night, the curtains close, and He gets angry at the deal that didn’t go through, the waiting bills, the overdone steak, and the loud way she chews it and so He does it again…
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Sometimes the apology is just another repeated step in the pattern of abuse. Help us break this pattern by visiting https://t.co/IugB7ikZHW
#16DaysofActivismSA #EndGBV #UN16DaysofActivism #KeepTheEnergy #TakeThisThread
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…and then He’s sorry, and She stands on Her precarious pedestal as He showers Her with roses whose thorns will pierce Her skin the tighter She holds on…
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…and her daughter sees, “shhh, close your eyes monkey, no see, no do,” and then… Children learn from what they see, and the pattern may continue into another generation. Visit the link in our bio and help us break the pattern today. #16DaysofActivismSA #EndGBV
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Purchase your doek, cushion or fabric on the link in our bio and help survivors of GBV escape the grip of financial dependency. #16DaysofActivismSA #TakeThisThread #EndGBV #UN16DaysofActivism #KeepTheEnergy
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The reality is that there is a war on women’s bodies in our country, and we need to act immediately. Join Take This Thread as we take a stand against Gender-Based Violence.
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Between the year 2019 and 2020, 22,846 cases of common assault by a partner or ex-partner of a spouse were reported. In addition, 14,020 cases of assault with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm were recorded, while 817 cases of murder by either a partner or ex-partner.
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Make your contribution by purchasing one of our products on our online store: https://t.co/qkFI13Gzy5 , see the link in our bio for more information. #16DaysofActivismSA #TakeThisThread #EndGBV #UN16DaysofActivism #BreakThePattern #KeepTheEnergy #SaveOurWomen
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Take This Thread and break the pattern. Purchase any one of our products and take a stand against GBV. Each product purchased helps survivors based in POWA safe houses leave abusive homes.
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According to police reports, in the year 2020, on average, 58 people are murdered in South Africa every day, and more than 146 sexual offences are committed every day. Women and children are at the highest risk; as financial dependency keeps them trapped in abusive households.
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Purchase one of our products and help break the pattern. See the link in our bio for more info. #16DaysofActivismSA #TakeThisThread #EndGBV #UN16DaysofActivism #KeepTheEnergy
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Through Take This Thread, we provide sustainable starter entrepreneurial solutions for women in abusive relationships. Through Take This Thread, we save lives.
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Between 2019 and 2020 the South African police recorded 42,289 rapes. This number increased from 41,583 in the 2018/19 period. On average, rapes have increased from 113 to 116 per day. Every day. Let that sink in.
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…and so He does it again; there sits a shiner in her socket, which she hides with shades and clumsy excuses… The pattern of abuse continues until we open our eyes to it. #TakeThisThread and break the pattern. See the link in our bio to find out how. #16DaysofActivismSA #EndGBV
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The funds raised will be used to buy sewing machines and more of our specially designed fabric for victims of gender based violence in @powa_za safe houses to help break the pattern of abuse.
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She has done it!!! 522km for @TakeThisThread done and dusted! Well done @lynnmadeley and thank you for being so inspirational.
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Please donate on our Thunda Fund campaign: https://t.co/UWCjwRr0Pn. Our target for #522forTakeThisThread is R25,000 which will be used to buy sewing machines and the specially designed Take This Thread fabric. #EndGBV
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Today @lynnmadeley, rides the last 183km of the 522km charity ride to raise funds to buy sewing machines and more of our specially designed fabric for victims of gender based violence in @powa_za safe houses to help break the pattern of abuse.
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