Read Chlo’s experience of domestic abuse from a young age and how she thought it was just a normal relationship.
Read more >When Lisa married she didn’t expect her husband to become nasty and abusive but in the end she found the strength to kick him out and move on with her life safe from abuse.
Read more >Naomi’s Story
“I fled my home because of severe domestic abuse and I had to send my daughter to live with my older son as I was also battling cancer at the time so I was unable to care for her. I had already had a difficult upbringing as I was a victim of child sexual abuse and I was unsure how to deal with everything. My partner physically and emotionally abused me too which is why I reached out to Women’s Aid…”
Read more >“For me the domestic abuse was not my partner, it was my mother. She verbally, emotionally and financially abused be as she would insist I worked in her business but she refused to pay my wages. I wanted to get my own home but I was not sure how to do so, so that’s when […]
Read more >Katherine’s Story
“I lived in a violent marriage for years. I was very naive at first and really didn’t know people like him existed. He would kick me, slap me, push me, trip me over, throw things at me, stand on my feet, yell abuse, call me names like ‘social cripple’, the list goes on and on, but he never punched me…”
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