How I Escaped My Husband After 30 Years
By Survivor Vimmi **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved, including my husband.** Details of the Day it Began It was May 31st, 2000, a beautiful summer day in Canada, when I walked into a hair salon for a haircut and color. […]
Surviving My Abuser and Finally Leaving
By Survivor Onika My abuser kept me low. Here is the story of how I escaped and rose above! **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** I am a survivor of domestic violence. I was in an unhealthy and abusive relationship for […]
My Prison Break from Abuse
By Anonymous Survivor **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** Breaking Free: My Prison Break from Abuse and the Hidden Red Flags I Ignored The prison break from abuse didn’t happen behind locked bars. It happened the day I left my abuser. […]
Seeing Myself as a Survivor
By Anonymous Survivor **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** I never really seen myself as a survivor, but a victim. But I am, I am a survivor of domestic abuse. I endured 12 years of physical, mental and verbal abuse by […]
Once a Bully, Always a Bully
By Anonymous Survivor **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse and the charms of a bully. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** He Would Tell Me I Was Nothing When I was married to him, he would trap me in rooms and he would repeatedly tell me how […]
Emotional Abuse and Living In Self-Loathing
By Anonymous Survivor **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** I’m the oldest out of 4 daughters and raised in a home where my dad’s beliefs are law. Where the man goes and makes a living to provide for his family. And […]
