“Escaping Abuse: My Journey to Freedom and Healing” by Patricia F
I thought my dream had come true in 1990 when I remarried. It turned out to be a fight for my life & for me.I am still alive after getting away from the abuse, but it still lives on in my psyche.No one can understand the footprint the beatings leave on the victim’s soul; even […]
“Surviving Abuse and Legal Battles: My Struggle for Custody and Safety”
I can’t. I’ve lost my battle , as a human woman by extreme violence Plained to me. I was threat 17 years ago I will be destroyed as a woman made to look unfit. Forced mental brain harm shocking forced disable to a wheel chair. Made to look unfit and destroyed as a woman and […]
Surviving Domestic Abuse: My Journey to Freedom by Julia R
This is my story. My story begins when I was 19 years old. I had met this man online through a dating app. At the time I started speaking to him I was living in a shelter with at the time my 3 year old son. I decided after talking to him for only several […]
What Got Me Through; A Thank You to a Survivors Support System
My tragic comedy is well worth the read. Domestic violence isn’t just something happening at the times it happens. It stays with the abused, us survivors, the parents who have watched their child endure it, and the parents who have seen their child lose to it. It haunts me. At the end of the day, […]
The Complex Interplay of Domestic Violence, Addiction within the Military
By Tara Woodlee Domestic violence within the military is a complex and distressing issue that affects service members and their families. It is important to approach this topic with empathy and understanding, recognizing the unique challenges faced by victims and the impact of reporting on military personnel. Understanding Domestic Violence in the Military: Domestic violence […]
Breaking Free from a Decade of Abuse: My Journey to Survival and Self-Discovery
As a teenager I thought I fell in love with a boy. He was good till he wasn’t. He hit me for the first time and said he was sorry and I’ll never do it again till the next time. After being hit and abused he would say if you didn’t make me angry I […]