Domestic Violence in Sports (3/3/21)

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Prem Brulee

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In episode eighty-six, Premal is joined by his cousin, attorney of the family, Jasmine Bhatt, Esq. to talk about domestic violence in sports. Jasmine is an attorney who represents survivors of sexual assault and previously represented victims of domestic violence. So, Premal utilized her subject matter expertise to discuss some notable incidences of domestic violence in the sports world and the impact beyond just the playing field and beyond just the athletes. The two of them discuss important topics within the theme like victim-blaming, toxic masculinity, socio-economic factors, and the role of mental health disorders. Plus, what is our role as fans or even simply, human beings? And how can we help others or get help ourselves? RESOURCES: National Domestic Violence Hotline (available 24/7/365): 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or https://www.thehotline.org/. If you or someone you know needs help, please contact them. They can also help connect you to resources in your jurisdiction. DISCLAIMER: The statements made in this episode are the personal thoughts and opinions of parties only, and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. You should not act or refrain from acting on the basis of any content included in this episode without seeking legal or other professional advice.