A study analyzes the relationship between animal welfare and gender equity, highlighting that animal cruelty and violence against women often occur together due to similar power dynamics in patriarchal societies. It points out how abusers may use pets as a means of control in domestic violence situations and notes the emotional burdens women face when caring for animals. The research suggests that policies addressing both issues together could enhance protections for vulnerable individuals.
Source: International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research, https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i06.62229