“Aqui não tem muita coisa” - Narrativas das mulheres de Pintadas-Ba sobre a violência doméstica e familiar em suas vidas e as barreiras para enfrentamento

Abstract

This research aimed to know and bring to the fore the narratives of women who were or are in situations of domestic and family violence living in the municipality of Pintadas-Ba, analyzing the manifestations of violence in their lives, how they react / face the problem and, the local barriers in confrontation. With regard to the municipality in question, it is a small bahian municipality located in the semi-arid region, in the Identity Territory Jacuípe Basin. The choice of this object was influenced, among other aspects, by the fact that in small municipalities in general, especially those located in the semi-arid region, the problem of domestic and family violence still occupies a small area in studies and research, State attention around the issue is diminished, as it is perceived that there is practically no equipment of the network to protect women in these spaces. In relation to methodological procedures, this is a qualitative study carried out with 24 (twenty four) women residents in the municipality, 20 (twenty) of them students of the Normal State College of Pintadas who were heard in two rounds of conversations held in said college on the proposed theme, and 04 (four) are women who live or at some point in their lives have lived with domestic and family violence and participated in semi-structured interviews. The final considerations point out that, in order to guarantee the rights provided for in the Maria da Penha Law for women living in Pintadas, it is necessary to invest in the implantation of the equipment of the women's care network in that locality, as well as in public policies that reflect their specificities.