MALAIKA MAHLATSI | Moneoa's ordeal a story of many women broken by controlling men

Our society allows GBV to thrive with misplaced belief about a woman's place in relationship

24 August 2022 - 09:30
By Malaika Mahlatsi

It's more likely than not that Moneoa was told to forgive the man and work through things with him. It is advice that many women receive because evidently, many families would rather their daughters return home in a coffin than “shame” them by ending an abusive relationship.

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