My Story – Amanda
“I’m Breaking My Silence” to help others heal and hopefully to advocate for domestic violence laws to be reformed. Big warning this could cause triggers. My story is a little different because 75% of our abuse was mental. When it was physical he was really good at not leaving bruises where they couldn’t be covered. […]
My Victim Statement to the Court
Victim Statement letter addresing the court. On July 17, 2020, the night I was giving birth to my son that Carlos and I have together, the doctor asked me to give the name of the person that I would want to make life or death decisions on my behalf. Without a doubt, I gave Carlos […]
My Story – Hannah
I was a brand new 18 year old. I moved in with a boy that was everything I thought I could’ve ever wanted. At first everything was perfect. I had moved an hour away from my family and I was working 2 jobs. Suddenly i was getting home to late and he was accusing me […]
My Story – mariah
We met back in 2016, young and naive only 19. Not many people talk about the violence in the lgbtq community so i was completely unprepared for the 3 year nightmare i endured. it started with verbal/emotional abuse then slowly but surely got to the point of it being physical. physical in a sense of […]
My Story – Christy
I am a survivor of domestic violence, attempted murder once and attempted SA twice, the first time, I was 14. I have been sexually harassed in person more times than I can count and probably even remember. I’m not talking about a whistle, or a compliment…..I’m talking full blown grope of different body parts or […]
My Story – Amanda
I’ve searched for a domestic violence program and been turned away for 4 years. There no room anywhere for me. So I stayed with a man who abused me in so many different ways. I ended up getting in trouble for throwing kitty litter all over our living room. He new I was fed up […]