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coercive control
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Bianca Censori’s Grammys Outfit Sparks Coercive Control Concerns
The 2025 Grammy Awards were, as always, a spectacle of music, fashion, and celebrity culture. But one moment in particular has sparked an intense...
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How Abusers Invade Privacy and Violate Boundaries in Coercive Control
In relationships marked by coercive control and domestic abuse, privacy and personal boundaries are systematically dismantled by the abuser. This behavior may manifest as...
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Jana’s Journey to Freedom After Decades of Verbal Abuse (Video)
Jana spent 31 years in a marriage marked by 17 years of escalating verbal abuse. Her husband’s public charm masked the reality of his...
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Coercive Control in Same-Sex Relationships: Myths, Challenges, and Support
Coercive control is a form of domestic abuse that encompasses emotional manipulation, isolation, and other coercive and controlling behaviors. While coercive control has become...
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Former Rugby Captain Stuart Hogg Sentenced for Domestic Abuse
Former Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg has been sentenced to a community payback order following a guilty plea to domestic abuse charges against his...
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How Abusers Destroy Their Partners’ Self-Esteem and Confidence
Abuse isn’t always physical. One of the most harmful ways abusers assert control is by tearing down their partner’s self-esteem. This form of emotional...
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How Abusers Manipulate Children to Maintain Control
When there is domestic abuse, children often become tools for manipulation and control. Abusers exploit the vulnerability of their partners and use their children...
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10 Isolation Tactics Abusers Use to Control Their Partners
Isolation is one of the most damaging strategies employed by abusers to exert control over their partners. By cutting them off from friends, family,...