Respondent X (daughter of Respondent V): MY FATHER BEAT UP MY MOTHER VERY OFTEN SINCE I WAS A CHILD. But my mother was able to free herself and left my father. Respondent X: IF THERE WERE CASES OF ABUSE IN TERMS OF HOUSEHOLD CHORES, “MY HUSBAND WILL THE TOPNOTHER AS HE NEVER HELPED ME IN OUR HOUSEHOLD CHORES. I WAS LIKE HER NANNY.” Respondent Y : My husband is a “HABITUAL ALCOHOLIC. HE COMES HOME DRANK AND WE FOUGHT. WHEN THIS COVID-19 EXISTS, HE TEMPORARILY STOPPED” Respondent N: I EXPERIENCE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, BECAUSE OF FINANCIAL PROBLEM. MY HUSBAND IS HOT-TEMPERED. I WILL NEVER DENY THAT HE USED TO HIT ME! Respondent Z: I did not experience domestic violence…”MAGSINABTANAY ME DUHA.” Respondent 1: Our neighbor knows it, I was not able to experience violence. “Palangga ko sa ako bana.” We have problems which I cannot deny. We have financial problems, because of unstable job. We do not know sometimes where to look for food and how to provide essential items for our family. Respondent R: I WAS ABLE TO EXPERIENCE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. MY HUSBAND HAD THE TENDENCY TO PUNCH ME ON ORDINARY DAYS. PRIOR TO PANDEMIC, HE USED BE A DRUG ADDICT. LATELY, AS I OBSERVE, ESPECIALLY NOW IN THIS TIME OF PANDEMIC…”NA USAB AKO BANA RON, DILI NA SIYA ADIK, HINAOT UNTA DI NA MUBALIK UG SUYOP.” Respondent L: “MY HUSBAND USED TO PUNCH ME IF WE QUARREL I ALWAYS HAVE BRUISES. I AM LIKE A PUNCHING BAG!” 14