Kate Ranta is a survivor of intimate partner and gun violence. In 2012, after leaving her abusive marriage, her ex-husband stalked Kate to her apartment, where he shot her and her father in front of her then 4-year-old son.
In this engaging discussion, Celene Beth sits down with Kate to explore the representation of domestic violence in Hollywood, with a particular focus on Blake Lively's latest film, It Ends with Us. They delve into the ethical considerations of storytelling in cinema, examining how the portrayal of such a sensitive issue impacts public perception and contributes to meaningful dialogue.
Additionally, we learn more about Kate, who shares her deep passion for music, singing, and her enduring love for her heroes!
Kate is the co-author of “Killing Kate: A Story of Turning Abuse and Tragedy into Transformation and Triumph,” available on Amazon. https://a.co/d/6TzqOpv
Visit Kate’s website to learn more about her story and to view links to her advocacy and appearances by going to https://www.kateranta.com
You can also follow her journey on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/supportkateranta
