Domestic violence + social isolation = Mind-numbing combination

Helping abused friends seek help during COVID-19 outbreak

Shamontiel L. Vaughn
We Need to Talk
Published in
4 min readApr 9, 2020
Photo credit: Neil Thomas/Unsplash

She told me she was getting a divorce, and I stared blankly at her. She was in one of the happiest married couples I’d known of growing up. She and her husband were responsible for my parents meeting each other. But when she told me about the drug use from her…

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Shamontiel L. Vaughn
We Need to Talk

When I'm not writing about news, politics and relationships on "We Need to Talk" or cracking jokes on "Tickled," find me on Substack. Visit Shamontiel.com