Abuse comes knocking at the door, again. Abuse has a loving, familiar face and an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order (ADVO) against him. He swears that this time, he’s going to change.
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“We’re just poor things that don’t know how to love. We’re takers, users, bastards, aresholes.” It is a difficult topic…
After years of editing, proofreading and fact checking the story, why does telling people still feel impossible? Why, why, why, when I open my mouth to bring it up, do I feel like I’m lying?
When you are born into a house of violence, abuse begins to feel like a birthright. Sacrifice is your rite of passage.
Friends and lovers, loved and lost
There’s no textbook guide to supporting survivors of abuse, writes Greta Komano