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Marthe48

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4. At one point in my life 100% of women

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed May 14, 2014, 09:25 PM

May 2014

I knew had been abused physically, sexually or emotionally, myself included. I tried to pass along things that helped me come to terms with my abuse. Back then, I was in a help mode. Now, with the Republicans and religious right types viewing me as less than human, I am angry.

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World Bank report: 700 million women are abused physically or sexually by partners [View all] DonViejo May 2014 OP

Damn! :( Cha May 2014 #1

K&R, Don Viego. freshwest May 2014 #2

How do we stop this? Delphinus May 2014 #3

At one point in my life 100% of women Marthe48 May 2014 #4

.... BlancheSplanchnik May 2014 #5

k and r for this truly depressing (and probably incredibly low) figure. niyad May 2014 #6

Yes they are. sheshe2 May 2014 #7

That there is a big chunk of humanity. ancianita May 2014 #8

Mental and emotional abuse are quite common. Manifestor_of_Light May 2014 #9