An alarming report from the Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence reveals that the state’s decision to ignore the urgent need to expand existing legislation to include coercive control has made it a hotspot for intimate partner abuse in the United States. According to Arizona’s Family, the state has one of the highest rates of domestic violence fatalities…
Intimate Terrorism
Intimate Terrorism is a the application of extreme power and control tactics by one person to subjugate another in an intimate relationship. The perpetrator of intimate terrorism uses psychological- and physical abuse as tools to obtain dominance over their partner.
Sexual assault lawsuit filed by Liza Gardner against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Aaron Hall, alleges intimidation and non-fatal strangulation.
MCU star Jonathan Majors texts to Grace Jabbari reveal a disturbing pattern of psychological manipulation and physical violence.
A recent report exposes an alarming pattern of systemic failures in femicide prevention by law enforcement in the UK. The study was commissioned by Killed Women, a support network for families of women killed by men. The You Were Told study shows numerous missed opportunities and inadequate responses by law enforcement. In response, family members united, staging a vigil outside…
Sandra L. Brown analyzes how the rejected theory of Parental Alienation Syndrome because big business in the family court system.
Women targeted for non-fatal strangulation by an intimate partner or family member are 750% at risk of being killed by the same perpetrator.
Luke Mackie, 21, has been jailed for coercive and controlling behavior of two former girlfriends.
Guest writer Alice Nicole shares her 5 picks of books that will help you heal from the trauma of narcissistic abuse.
Attachment specialist Dr. Michael Kinsey of Mindsplain on the four main reasons for parent-child estrangement in narcissistic abuse.
Coercive control is an act or a pattern of acts used by one person to harm, punish or frighten another person to secure psycho-emotional dominance.