A short, early check‑in highlights Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the themes “Every1KnowsSome1” and “With Survivors, Always,” and simple ways to show support. Ingrid shares key dates, a poem for survivors, how to participate in Purple Thursday, and news about new 1 in 3 merch.

• Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins October 1
• Every1KnowsSome1 theme and its meaning
• With Survivors, Always theme and meaning
• Key dates: National Day of Unity (Oct 6), Purple Thursday (Oct 16)
• How to participate: wear purple, post with #DVAM and #1in3podcast
• New 1 in 3 merch with “You are NOT alone” message

Merch link: https://1-in-3-podcast-merch.printify.me/

Sources:

https://helpendabuseforlife.org/october-is-domestic-violence-awareness-month2015/#:~:text=Picture%20Courtesy%20John%20T.%20Soden.%20Each%20year%2C,work%20to%20end%20violence%20in%20our%20communities.

https://www.dvawareness.org/WithSurvivors

https://givefordv.nnedv.org/info/givefordv-social-media-english

https://allagainstabuse.org/why-purple/

https://www.facebook.com/NNEDV/photos/save-the-date-for-purplethursday-october-16-2025-each-year-on-the-third-thursday/1256319339873945/

1 in 3 is intended for mature audiences. Episodes contain explicit content and may be triggering to some.

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If you are in the United States and need help right now, call the national domestic violence hotline at 800-799-7233 or text the word “start” to 88788.

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Cover art by Laura Swift Dahlke
Music by Tim Crowe