Affluent Spousal Abuse - Battered Queens: When the Rich Are Entangled in Abusive Relationships
Domestic abuse endangerment to the wealthy can be as devastating as to the poor, though most people would say otherwise. Is wealthy-battered-women an oxymoron or not? Read on to learn about battered queens.
Common thinking is that domestic violence is a misfortune that befalls the lower class. We hear about them more, we see more of them, we have public services to care for their needs…but that doesn’t make them in the majority when it comes to domestic abuse.
I would venture to say that we are looking at a relative representation of the population; not a socio-economic indicator of domestic abuse.