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We are a community of women who share our personal stories about how we’ve survived and thrived in our lives. We share our messages to heal and help others learn from our experiences.
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Narcissistic Abuse
Suzanna Quintana
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The Virago
Jun 25
He Never Hit Me — Though I Wanted Him To
The pain of non-physical abuse
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Nicole Lee
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The Virago
Jun 12
I Was Not Born to Play a Damsel in Distress
My journey from nice girl to villain
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Suzanna Quintana
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The Virago
May 27
Stop Telling Victims of Abuse They Need to Forgive Their Abusers
Emotional freedom isn’t dependent on…
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Katherine Hart
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The Virago
Apr 25
My Kids Asked Why I Married Him, and I Wish My Answer was Better
There is no easy answer when your…
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Lisa Johnson
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The Virago
Jan 30
No One Chooses to Be in an Abusive Relationship
I regret not giving myself the chance to make that…
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Nicole Lee
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The Virago
Jan 20
How Folding Towels Scared Me Away from Dating
The hidden landmines of emotional triggers
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Christina Sophia
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Jan 16
Housework Is Worth Nothing In The End
Divorce tried to convince me of this, unsuccessfully
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Lisa Johnson
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Jan 12
This Is Why an Abuser Often Makes More Sense Than Their Victim
And why victims are misjudged and…
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Suzanna Quintana
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The Virago
Dec 23, 2023
My Favorite Part of Christmas is Not Having a Narcissist Anywhere Near It
Actually, it’s my favorite…
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Christina Sophia
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Dec 2, 2023
A Sexual Predator Taught Me How I Want To Be Loved
…too bad it was all smoke and mirrors
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