Some alarming statistics have come to life: on average, women in the US are 11 times more likely to be murdered with guns than in any other developed nation. And more than half of all those women are murdered by their partners.
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) has put forth a petition urging you to ask other Senators to co-sponsor a Bill: The Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act ( S - 1290)
please sign, for the sake of all the women you know.
The petition is here:
https://act.everytown.org/...
For more on the statistics in the above map, see below the fold.
Starting with the highest rate of female homicide:
The United States - 1.54
Switzerland - 0.61
Belgium - 0.42
Finland - 0.38
Portugal - 0.33
I'll skip down to the least in this depressing list:
Sweden - .04
Hongkong - .03
Italy - .03
Israel - .03
United Kingdom - .02
Singapore.0