"I had watched movies, read books, and believed wholeheartedly in the drama of love, the trauma of love, the roller-coaster, hurricane-wind, all-consuming intensity of love." https://t.co/ga4G3TybNP #SurvivorSpeaks
Society’s casual use of the word “stalking” has made it seem much less threatening & dangerous than it truly is. Stalking is an accurate predictor of future violence.
“Emotional abuse is like brainwashing in that it systematically wears away the victim’s self-confidence, sense of self, trust in perceptions, & self-concept.”
—Beverly Engel, author + therapist
#SafeAllianceCLT#domesticviolence#domesticabuse#emotionalabuse
Almost half of all transgender people have been sexually assaulted at some point in their lives, and these rates are even higher for trans people of color. #TransgenderAwarenessWeek
Attention all Salisbury University students!!! Alpha Sigma Tau is hosting a @Join1Love workshop Thursday on campus! This is a great opportunity to learn and talk more about domestic violence! #onelove#domesticviolence
“Maid may be one of the most important series of our time. It exposes viewers to the multiple systemic reasons why it takes a victim of domestic abuse 7 attempts before she escapes for good.” https://t.co/9bzMU8tm0V #SurvivorSpeaks
If you think you are involved in an emotionally abusive relationship, check out this One Love article called "How to Tell if You're in an Emotionally Abusive Relationship". It's very important to stay educated and to keep tabs on your relationships.
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