Online Dating Safety

“Online Dating Safety: Essential Tips for Protecting Yourself from Harm. “ By Gurpreet Dhariwal In today’s digital age, traditional dating methods are being replaced by online dating platforms, where people connect through social media and dating apps. While these platforms offer convenience, they also present significant risks. Technology can be a double-edged sword—leading to new […]

Understanding Coercive Control

“Coercive control, abuse, grooming, and power imbalances” By Guest Blogger Andi Gronek ***Trigger Warning: This is a frank discussion of abuse, grooming, and love-bombing. There is a mention of alleged illegal activities committed by Nail Gaiman which may be sensitive to viewers. Please proceed with caution.*** Defining Coercive Control Welsh Women’s Aid defines coercive control […]

A Two-Time Survivor and Her Journey

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By Survivor Barbie I would love to tell you my story. I am a two-time survivor of domestic violence and abuse. *The following story is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.* The First Attack I was married to my husband at the time and […]

Surviving Domestic Abuse, Human Trafficking, and Trauma

Domestic Abuse

By Survivor *The following story is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.* Domestic Abuse I am a survivor of prolonged domestic violence, human trafficking, and abusive behaviors. The domestic abuse lasted for fifteen years. It was both emotional and physical.  I was subject to […]