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Search Results: leaving an abusive relationship
Stick the F*ck Around: A Plea to Those with Bad Parents
I once heard a story that went a little like this: A violent, alcoholic, abusive man has two sons. One son becomes just like his father, drinking all night, beating his girlfriend, and landing himself in jail for drugs...
FallOutBoy2001
Editor Age: 25 How I Turned From Being Bitter and Resentful Toward Girls Into a Philogynist
In this MyTake I am going to share my long story how I was once someone, who turned bitter and resentful towards women and girls, was blinded by facts, traditions and hatred that led to generalizations of the female sex,...
Unit1
Editor Age: 31 Am I in the early signs of abusive relationship? Help me?
My boyfriend is a sweet and loving guy, he also really cares to me, we're together for about 3 months. He always treats me good and nice, and seems like the best boyfriend I've ever had. But, he has insecurities which...
Anonymous
(25-29) Vegans, Don't Force Your Pets to Become Vegan Too!
Vegan pets? Recently, there was outrage on Tumblr when a woman gave her dog a vegan medley of sweet potato, rice, and digestive enzymes, and tried to say that this dog looked happy to receive it. Let's face it, if you...
One Bad Apple Ruins The Bunch
I've seen many, many takes and opinions written about both genders, from the perspective of the other gender, usually pretty damn negative. This is different. As I'm sure many of you gals that grew up with an abusive...
FallOutBoy2001
Editor Age: 25 Do you think the other parent is partly responsible when one is abusive to their kids?
Whether it's the woman or man that's abusive why do people not blame the other parent as well? I understand leaving an abusive relationship is hard but when it involves your kids getting hurt I think you should grow up...
Anonymous
(30-35) Is there any hope for us?
A few years ago I was in an abusive situation. I got out but it has left me feeling very nervous and withdrawn around people. I moved into shared housing to try and change this. First with another girl and two guys, then...
Anonymous
(36-45) Feeling like I'm not going to meet another woman?
I just got our of a LTR where the girl I was dating was abusive and toxic. It has only been a month since the break up, but part of me feels like it's going to take ages to meet another girl. I've only dated 2 women so...
Anonymous
(30-35) Dr. Jamie Turndorf aka Dr. Love: Healing Old Scars, Love Truly Never Dies
A self-proclaimed love doctor with an enviable love story of her own. A desire to help others transformed and in fact increased by personal loss. Science blended with spirituality, infused with an ardent and encouraging...
Fathoms77
Editor Age: 47 Abortion: My Story
I decided to write this take, not to gain sympathy but to let people know that having an abortion is not a simple process. It isn't an alternative to contraception and it isn't undertaken lightly. I think sharing my...
Anonymous
(36-45) Have you ever had or are you still in a relationship with someone that came out of an abusive relationship?
As the question states, im currently texting calling a girl who is in such a situation. Its hard because i want to love her so badly but when ever she convinces me that she is leaving something gets in between and nothing...
Anonymous
(36-45) Why did my ex boyfriend unblock me after five months?
So I was in a very emotional abusive relationship. I was completely in love with him. He dumped 5months ago and started dating women straight away. Since then I got with my current boyfriend 2month ago. I finally have...
Anonymous
(30-35) Guys, guy I was seeing was flirting, and acting like he wanted everyone else, but got mad at me for sleeping with other people?
he was commenting on other womens apperance. the cleaning lady, bartenders, and actually tried to get the bartender to come back to our hotel to party. I told him i wasn't ready for a relationship because i just got out...
Anonymous
(30-35) Is this normal in relationships?
One of my best friends has been with her fiance for 7 years. Their relationship is very turbulent, I'd even go as far as to say abusive on both sides. About a week ago she told me she was seriously thinking about leaving...
Anonymous
(30-35) What Is A Toxic Relationship?
WHAT IS A TOXIC RELATIONSHIP? The word 'toxic' is an explanation on its own, with translations such as 'destructive,' 'unsafe,' and 'harmful.' Relationships should be built on care, trust, and ultimately love. If a...
sheexnagh
Xper 5 Age: 27 Am I in an emotionally abusive relationship? I need guidance?
I am starting to think my boyfriend is emotionally abusive. We dated 4 and a half years ago and never spoke those years. About 4 months ago we ran into one another and gave it another shot. At first everything was...
Anonymous
(30-35) She isn't talking to me, what can I do?
My friend, not quite girlfriend but closer than friend... complicated right now. So long story short, came out to best friend with feelings for her, going well, turned to shit and didn't talk for 4ish months while she...
Rodismus
Xper 7 Age: 32 Warning Signs of Abuse and Control; Get Out Before It's Too Late and Beware!
I just came out of a very unhealthy relationship. I suspected that he was abusive, and I left. While it never got physical, I got suspicious. Since I am a woman, I will be writing from a female perspective. I figured I...
Anonymous
(30-35) Sometimes the Abuser Isn't to Blame
Wow I can just hear some people yelling at me for daring to say that. But it's true. Let me tell you a story. - When I was eleven I was playing 'soft toys' with a friend who was I think eight. One of the toys we were...
BaileyisDarcy
Editor Age: 28 How do I break up with my boyfriend?
I met this guy online and we have been dating since the beginning of July. Everything was fine, at first. He started opening up about his past and talking about hobbies and only one really bothered me. He crossdresses....
AerisAbbs
Xper 4 Age: 30 