When You’re a Man in an Abusive Relationship
Why stereotypes often render men the silent victim
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10 min readNov 12, 2020
Readers please note: this story discusses domestic violence and partner abuse.
At the age of 7, I witnessed domestic abuse for the first time, as I watched my uncle’s girlfriend punch him in the face, as I stood in the doorway to their kitchen. Two days later, at a family…