By Shahida Arabi A common abusive tactic is gaslighting the victim into thinking the abuse they are suffering isn’t real. By casting doubt onto the victim’s
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Why Do We Stay? Dismantling Stereotypes About Abuse Survivors by Shahida Arabi To the outside world, abuse survivors appear to face an easy decision: leave
Photograph by Anna Gearhart via Flickr. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 License. The journey to healing from emotional and/or physical abuse requires us to revolutionize our thinking about relationships,
Victim-blaming is a touchy subject for many survivors, and rightfully so. Survivors of emotional and/or physical abuse are sickened by victim-blaming. I am, too. Why wouldn’t we
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