battered women
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cyatibarra
@cyatibarra (123)
• Philippines
20 Sep 10
Ive been thinking about a woman being maltreated or abused physically who happens to be my freind. She was so pretty just to be hurt by someone she love and they're not even married yet. No one has the right to hurt a woman, women...
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TrinityRose
@TrinityRose (462)
• United States
19 Jan 09
This guy I live with who decided to beat up his girlfriend in the room next to me a few weeks ago and I heard it happen. I am honestly scared of him because he is mentally unstable and I don't want to wind up his next victim. The...
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clrumfelt
@clrumfelt (5597)
• Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee
28 Apr 08
My minister does quite a bit of volunteer work at a battered women's shelter. A lady escaped from her abusive husband to the center, with her two kids. My pastor suggested that she might want to get into church to help put her...
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byfaithonly
@byfaithonly (10698)
• United States
2 Apr 07
Consider the dark reality for battered women with pets:
1) An estimated 25 to 40 percent of domestic violence victims are unable to escape their abusers because they worry about what will happen to their pets or livestock;
2) 83...
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beautifulceiling
@beautifulceiling (1300)
• United States
13 Feb 07
If your life is in immediate danger, of course, just get out. Do whatever you have to do and get out of there.
If you have some time though, I can't stress strongly enough how important this is: Before you leave, find some way...
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Thomas73
@Thomas73 (1467)
• Switzerland
8 Feb 07
This really amazes me. I know several women -- one of them being very close to my heart -- who are abused physically and mentally, beaten, humiliated, treated like absolute dirt -- and this even in front of their children! -- by...
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