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fromNBC News
2 hours ago

Model's husband was isolated for years before he was found dead in NYC apartment, friends say

"I had no contact with him, and I just wanted him to be happy, and that's all I really cared about. And I was hoping that he was."
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

I was too good': Sharon Stone on stardom, family secrets, sexual abuse and her comeback after a stroke

Sharon Stone openly addresses her mother's abusive behavior and their complicated relationship after her recent passing.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

I live for a chance to leave Iraq': how I survived torture and slavery at the hands of Islamic State

Living in a village near Mosul was full of happiness until the Islamic State invaded. I witnessed the murder of my father and cousin at nine years old.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

My cultural awakening: a Steve Carell film made me realise I was being abused

Carell's character in 'The Way Way Back' epitomizes the cruel and abusive step-parent experience, triggering reflections on real-life trauma.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The Names by Florence Knapp audiobook review a Sliding Doors-style debut

In the novel, Cora grapples with naming her son amidst an abusive relationship, noting that the syllables in her husband's name land with a downward thud.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Horrific': report reveals abuse of pregnant women and children at US Ice facilities

Many reported human rights abuses in US immigration detention centers; investigation reveals severe mistreatment and inadequate conditions, impacting vulnerable populations.
#divorce
#healthcare
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Public health

Unmasking Richard Brennan: how rapist former priest kept his dark crimes hidden while living in US

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Public health

Unmasking Richard Brennan: how rapist former priest kept his dark crimes hidden while living in US

#family-dynamics
#bullying
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

FKA twigs and Shia LaBeouf Settle Assault and Sexual Battery Lawsuit

FKA twigs drops lawsuit against Shia LaBeouf, agreeing to settle the case out of court.
#immigration
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

What about me?' The confusing jealousy of being spared the abuse my father committed against my sister

Childhood experiences of photographic development stir complex emotions, revealing themes of jealousy, fear, and the dynamics of family abuse.
#domestic-violence
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Social justice

'He was a psychopath, a narcissist - I thought that I could change him,' says ex-partner of jailed former garda Ian Gillen

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
DC food

Cassie recounts Diddy's first attack on her - and the beating was so bad he refused to let her leave hotel: 'Stomping on my face'

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Social justice

'He was a psychopath, a narcissist - I thought that I could change him,' says ex-partner of jailed former garda Ian Gillen

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
DC food

Cassie recounts Diddy's first attack on her - and the beating was so bad he refused to let her leave hotel: 'Stomping on my face'

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Former Archbishop Diarmuid Martin: Removing Bishop Casey's remains from Galway Cathedral was 'the right thing to do'

Tanaiste Simon Harris shared his thoughts with victims of abuse, highlighting their bravery and courage in coming forward to share their stories.
Miscellaneous
#family-relationships
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
Relationships

37 Heartbreaking Moments When People First Realized There Was Something "Off" About Their Family As Kids

Parenting
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Dear Abby: My mom won't let me cut-off my sex offender dad

Prioritize child safety by setting firm boundaries with family members, especially regarding contact with a registered sex offender.
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
Relationships

37 Heartbreaking Moments When People First Realized There Was Something "Off" About Their Family As Kids

Parenting
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Dear Abby: My mom won't let me cut-off my sex offender dad

Prioritize child safety by setting firm boundaries with family members, especially regarding contact with a registered sex offender.
#sex-trafficking
Los Angeles
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 months ago

Man pleads guilty to trafficking, admits he raped woman before leaving her in California a forest

Leslie Anthony Bailey pleaded guilty to sex trafficking a woman addicted to fentanyl, admitting to rape and abandonment in a remote forest.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Kidnapped, abused: Reports of missing Alawite women in Syria DW 07/11/2025

Nora, an Alawite woman, was kidnapped, brutalized for a month, and forced to negotiate her freedom through ransom.
fromNo Film School
1 month ago

How Do YouTube Creators Hook the Audience Right Away?

Surviving Ohio State exposes long-ignored stories of abuse, highlighting a painful yet essential conversation surrounding the experiences of male survivors.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

There's nowhere for them to hide any more': Zelda Perkins on Harvey Weinstein and NDAs

UK government announced measures prohibiting NDAs to silence abused employees, marking significant progress in the fight against abusive behavior.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Dozens of MPs refused safety measures' for their staff despite rising abuse

A confidential report sent to Commons authorities highlighted concerns over rising violence and abuse against MPs' staff, with 38% now fearing for their safety.
US politics
#diddy
fromVulture
2 months ago
NYC LGBT

'I'm the Devil and I Could Kill You'

Diddy's trial includes severe allegations of violence and coercion, highlighted by witness testimony that reflects a pattern of abusive behavior.
Bongolan's experience reveals deep personal trauma linked to Diddy's actions, further corroborating claims made by other victims.
fromPitchfork
2 months ago
DC food

Kid Cudi Testifies in Diddy Trial

Diddy's alleged threats and abusive behavior were central to Cassie's and Cudi's testimonies, highlighting the fear they experienced during their relationship.
NYC music
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend accuses him of kicking, punching and dragging her in sex trafficking trial

Combs faces serious allegations of coercion and abuse from a woman testifying about their relationship dynamics.
NYC LGBT
fromVulture
2 months ago

'I'm the Devil and I Could Kill You'

Diddy's trial includes severe allegations of violence and coercion, highlighted by witness testimony that reflects a pattern of abusive behavior.
Bongolan's experience reveals deep personal trauma linked to Diddy's actions, further corroborating claims made by other victims.
DC food
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Kid Cudi Testifies in Diddy Trial

Diddy's alleged threats and abusive behavior were central to Cassie's and Cudi's testimonies, highlighting the fear they experienced during their relationship.
#sean-combs
DC food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Another ex and alleged victim of Sean Diddy' Combs testifies about freak-offs'

Sean Diddy Combs faces serious sex-trafficking charges as trial testimony reveals abusive dynamics in his intimate relationships.
NYC politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Sean Combs' trial: Keys to a lengthy process involving five criminal counts, hundreds of victims and decades of potential prison time

Sean Combs faces serious charges including racketeering and sex trafficking in a trial expected to reveal extensive details about ongoing abuse.
DC food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Another ex and alleged victim of Sean Diddy' Combs testifies about freak-offs'

Sean Diddy Combs faces serious sex-trafficking charges as trial testimony reveals abusive dynamics in his intimate relationships.
NYC politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Sean Combs' trial: Keys to a lengthy process involving five criminal counts, hundreds of victims and decades of potential prison time

Sean Combs faces serious charges including racketeering and sex trafficking in a trial expected to reveal extensive details about ongoing abuse.
#francois-bayrou
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How I Talk With My Kids About My Estrangement

"I assure my kids that the separation from their grandparent is not their fault. Nor is it their responsibility to fix it."
Relationships
#child-cruelty
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'I'm justifiably, unapologetically angry. Angry that Opus Dei exists - a relic of cruelty with no place in this world'

Anne Marie Allen reveals her harrowing experience of servitude and self-mortification in a secretive Catholic organization.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'Living under total obedience in Opus Dei meant constant fear. Always on high alert. Never being able to relax. Every thought, action or hesitation was judged by the numeraries'

"The looser it was, the more it scraped [the skin], so it was just easier to tie it really tight and then double- or treble-knot it."
UK news
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

On Father's Day, I'm thankful for a special uncle and making amends with my Dad

"It didn’t matter that they already had five children of their own, ages 6 to 1. To him and Aunt Thelma, two more children wouldn’t matter."
Miami food
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Abuse towards London Ambulance staff on the rise

There is a 12% increase in reported abuse incidents directed at London Ambulance Service staff, impacting their ability to assist those in dire need.
#nursing-homes
fromAll Singles And Married
2 months ago

Marriage Doesn't Transform People: Choose Wisely for a Happy Future

Ignoring red flags in love can lead to heartbreak. A pastor's story reveals how marrying the wrong person can turn dreams into nightmares.
Relationships
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Sweden faces call to halt international adoptions after inquiry finds abuses and fraud

A Swedish commission recommends halting international adoptions due to historical abuses and fraud.
#zion-williamson
fromInsideHook
2 months ago
LA Lakers

Lawsuit Accuses Zion Williamson of Rape, Abuse

Zion Williamson is accused of rape and abuse in a lawsuit filed by a former partner.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
LA Lakers

New Orleans Pelicans Star Zion Williamson Accused of Rape by Former Girlfriend

Zion Williamson faces serious allegations of rape and abusive behavior from a former girlfriend in a lawsuit.
LA Lakers
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

New Orleans Pelicans Star Zion Williamson Accused of Rape by Former Girlfriend

Zion Williamson faces serious allegations of rape and abusive behavior from a former girlfriend in a lawsuit.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Why Gisele Pelicot and her daughter no longer speak

Caroline Darian addresses familial abuse and denial following her father's conviction for drugging and raping his wife.
#cassie-ventura
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Cassie Ventura rushed to labor and delivery unit of NYC hospital two weeks after grueling Diddy trial testimony: reports

Cassie Ventura, pregnant and star witness in Diddy's trial, was hospitalized, possibly due to complications following her emotionally challenging testimony.
NYC music
fromwww.nydailynews.com
2 months ago

Sean Diddy' Combs trial: Most shocking bombshells from Cassie testimony

Cassie Ventura revealed traumatic experiences during her testimony against Sean Diddy Combs, including abuse and manipulation throughout their over decade-long relationship.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

'Horrible and disgusting': Cassie's graphic testimony of abuse leaves Sean 'Diddy' Combs' fate hanging in balance

Cassie Ventura's testimony highlights allegations of physical and sexual abuse by Sean 'Diddy' Combs during their relationship.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Cassie Ventura rushed to labor and delivery unit of NYC hospital two weeks after grueling Diddy trial testimony: reports

Cassie Ventura, pregnant and star witness in Diddy's trial, was hospitalized, possibly due to complications following her emotionally challenging testimony.
NYC music
fromwww.nydailynews.com
2 months ago

Sean Diddy' Combs trial: Most shocking bombshells from Cassie testimony

Cassie Ventura revealed traumatic experiences during her testimony against Sean Diddy Combs, including abuse and manipulation throughout their over decade-long relationship.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

'Horrible and disgusting': Cassie's graphic testimony of abuse leaves Sean 'Diddy' Combs' fate hanging in balance

Cassie Ventura's testimony highlights allegations of physical and sexual abuse by Sean 'Diddy' Combs during their relationship.
#trauma
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

A Trauma History Is No Excuse for Abuse

Trauma history does not excuse abusive behavior.
One can recognize trauma while addressing wrongs.
Many survivors rationalize abuse due to childhood conditioning.
Systemic changes are needed for survivor support.
#mental-health
Parenting
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Dear Abby: My family physically and sexually abused me for years - and are now telling me to get over it

Past abuse cannot be easily forgotten or dismissed, and its effects persist long after the abuser is gone.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Relationships

"I Aged Ten Years Overnight": People Are Revealing The Things That "Aged Them Like Milk"

Abusive relationships can severely affect mental and physical health, but recovery is possible.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Dear Abby: My family physically and sexually abused me for years - and are now telling me to get over it

Past abuse cannot be easily forgotten or dismissed, and its effects persist long after the abuser is gone.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Relationships

"I Aged Ten Years Overnight": People Are Revealing The Things That "Aged Them Like Milk"

fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

Sarah Silverman thought her brother died in a crib accident - until her dad shared a different story

Sarah Silverman revealed her brother's death might have been caused by abuse, contradicting the family's long-held belief of an accidental death.
#shia-labeouf
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Thought I was going to die': Youth, whistleblower describe officer violence in two California juvenile halls

The article reveals serious allegations of abuse and neglect at the East Mesa Juvenile Detention Facility, highlighting systemic issues within the juvenile justice system.
#relationships
NYC music
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' texts with Cassie released as disgraced mogul's sex-trafficking trial heads into second week of testimonies

The text messages reveal the tumultuous relationship between Diddy and Cassie, illustrating issues of consent and the alleged abuse during their time together.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Dawn Richard testifies she saw Sean 'Diddy' Combs get violent with Cassie Ventura 'often'

Dawn Richard recounted witnessing a violent incident involving Sean Combs and Cassie Ventura, during which Combs physically assaulted Ventura while making violent demands.
NYC music
#cassie
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Cassie testifies that Sean 'diddy' Combs raped her and threatened to release sex videos

Cassie testified against Diddy, alleging rape and years of abuse, claiming intimidation from video threats during their relationship.
NYC music
fromwww.bostonherald.com
2 months ago

Cassie told Sean Diddy' Combs I'm not a rag doll' after 2016 hotel assault

R&B singer Cassie testified against Sean Diddy Combs, detailing abuse and asserting her identity in a tumultuous relationship.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Cassie testifies that Sean 'diddy' Combs raped her and threatened to release sex videos

Cassie testified against Diddy, alleging rape and years of abuse, claiming intimidation from video threats during their relationship.
NYC music
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Singer Cassie describes abusive relationship with Diddy in court testimony

Cassie Ventura described a decade of abuse by Sean Diddy Combs, including physical violence and threats to her career.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Court urged to jail Jakob Ingebrigtsen's father for regime of repeated abuse'

A Norwegian court hears a case of abuse involving Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen and his father, who faces prison time for his actions.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

'The Curious Case of Natalia Grace' Shows Family Court Flaws

The saga of Natalia Grace serves as a warning for the systems that are supposed to protect society's most vulnerable individuals, highlighting major flaws in judicial and child welfare processes.
Parenting
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

This Cult Survivor Is Comparing Their Experience To Trump Voters Leaving MAGA, And It's Going VIRAL

Patience and empathetic questioning are vital in helping individuals trapped in difficult situations to understand their circumstances and find their voice.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Missing Wisconsin mother found 'alive and well' after six decades was 'living her life' happily with new name and new husband

"I told her I wouldn't discuss her location because it is important to her. Based on the things that she told me, I think that she is confident in the decision that she made. 'Did what she had to do,' type thing," said Detective Issac Hanson.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

My husband stole my mother's ashes - and won't give them back

Mel's marriage turned traumatic after her mother's death, revealing abusive dynamics with her husband regarding finances and personal autonomy.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Myth That Abusive Parents Were Doing the Best They Could

Denial serves a vital role in helping us navigate our trauma history, allowing distance from our abuse and creating a buffer against the pain.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Wis. man accused of imprisoning, sexually assaulting 3 girls, with 1 victim forced to drink from basement puddle in captivity: disturbing court docs

A Milwaukee man is accused of horrific abuse against three young girls, including imprisonment and sexual assault.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Spain: German couple arrested for locking up their children DW 04/30/2025

The police described the children’s dwelling as a 'house of horror', where they were locked up since December 2021, suffering severe neglect and abuse.
SF parents
SF parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Biological mom of Connecticut house of horrors victim slams alleged captor as 'lowest of the low'

Mother of man locked away and starved demands justice for her son.
Accused stepmother called 'lowest of the low' by biological mother.
Mother expresses sorrow over her son's lost years and struggles to reconnect.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Three Steps to Breaking Your Negative Relationship Patterns

Recognizing the connection between current partners and childhood abuse is essential for healing.
Processing trauma emotions helps in breaking unhealthy relationship patterns.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Where is the adult?': how Leonardo Van Dijl filmed the story of a child tennis star's abuse

Leonardo Van Dijl's film 'Julie Keeps Quiet' explores the urgent issue of child safety in sports, focusing on the psychological effects of abuse.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

47 Shocking Family Secrets People Discovered That They Really, Really Weren't Supposed To Know

Family secrets can reveal deep, dark truths about individuals and relationships.
Many uncovered secrets involve serious themes like abuse, trauma, and mental health challenges.
fromPage Six
3 months ago

NFL legend Shannon Sharpe accused of rape, battery in $50M lawsuit

The lawsuit describes how Sharpe allegedly sexually assaulted the plaintiff multiple times, starting in late 2024, following an abusive relationship that involved controlling and verbal abuse.
Black Lives Matter
fromVulture
3 months ago

The Video Game Version of Abby Anderson Thinks HBO Made a Wise Choice

Abby Anderson's character portrayal in HBO's The Last of Us is designed to prepare viewers for Joel's intense death scene.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Childhood Patterns That Fuel Enmeshment and Perfectionism

Children often believe they are responsible for neglect or abuse due to their understanding of cause and effect.
Moral perfectionism can be a defense mechanism, leading children to think that being good equals control and happiness.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

'I am speaking out today to begin the process of reclaiming my life': Man who says he was held captive in Conn. home for 20 years makes first public comments

A man, freed after 20 years of captivity, celebrates his newfound freedom and reclaims control over his life by choosing a new name.
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