Dating violence* is more common than many people think. Many young people have experienced physical* and/or emotional* violence in a relationship, such as someone throwing an object or screaming at their partners. On March 10, say no to dating violence by wearing purple shirts, hats, pants, or anything you can think of! Tell people why you are wearing purple and post pictures on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Help us stop dating violence before it starts.
For more information, visit stopdateviolence.org
Read the website information above and choose the best answer to each question.
1. What is the purpose of the passage?
2. What could you do if you wanted to support the event?