The movements for racial justice, health equity, and economic relief have been activated in the contentious and challenging climate of 2020, with COVID-19 and social protest. In this context, feminist scholars, anti-violence advocates, and transformative justice practitioners have renewed their call for substantive changes to all forms of gender-based violence. This article offers a genealogy of the battered women’s movement in the U.S. from the lived experiences of two longtime activists. These reflections offer an analysis of the political praxis which evolved over the past half century of the anti-violence movement, and which has foregrounded the current social, political, and ideological framing of gender-based violence today. We conclude with a view to the future, focusing on the possibilities for transformative justice and abolition feminism as a return to our radical roots and ancestral histories.

在2020年充满争议和挑战性的气候下，随着COVID-19和社会抗议活动，种族正义，健康平等和经济救济运动已经启动。在这种情况下，女权主义学者，反暴力倡导者和变革型司法从业人员再次呼吁对所有形式的基于性别的暴力进行实质性改变。本文从两位长期活动家的亲身经历中为受虐妇女运动提供了家谱。这些反思提供了对反暴力运动在过去半个世纪中发展起来的政治实践的分析，它反映了当今基于性别的暴力的当前社会，政治和意识形态框架。最后，我们展望未来，