# Gender violence
J.M. Lesinski
Hochul Declares October Domestic Violence Awareness Month
A shot of a derelict car wash in Boston, New York.Photo by J.M. Lesinski. New York State Governor Kathy Hochul recently publicly declared the month of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, alongside a new multimedia campaign entitled ‘Start the Conversation,’ aimed at addressing domestic violence in local New York communities.
2022-10-03