My story – Amanda D
My story of survival began about five and a half years ago. I had known this person for many years at the point we finally decided to start dating. I knew how he treated all of his ex’s, which was horrible, but I kept thinking that he wouldn’t do that to me because we had […]
My story – Amanda A
Hi there, My name is Amanda. When I was 27 I met a man that I was set up with by a friend that she knew from highschool. He seemed sweet and nice and so I thought I would give it a go. So we went for a date. Halfway through we went out to […]
My story – Karen S
Hi my name is Karen, I was in a domestic violence relationship for 4 years. My ex whom I have 3 children by began being physically abusive in 2007. We had our first child together in March of 2008. When I was pregnant he tried to suffocate me. He broke my nose one night when […]
Chantel L
Trigger Warning This story may contain descriptions of physical and sexual violence that some survivors may find particularly upsetting. Please consider your triggers and well-being before reading past this point. × Dismiss alert I tried to leave several times and he started problems at every shelter I would be at or he would threaten to […]
Alexis C
Trigger Warning This story may contain descriptions of physical and sexual violence that some survivors may find particularly upsetting. Please consider your triggers and well-being before reading past this point. × Dismiss alert I left him before she turned three because it had gotten so bad that she was starting to step in front of […]
Kathy A
Trigger Warning This story may contain descriptions of physical and sexual violence that some survivors may find particularly upsetting. Please consider your triggers and well-being before reading past this point. × Dismiss alert When he hit me, he would blame me: “Look at what you made me do.” Share on facebook Share on twitter I […]