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4 min read 2022-10-20 01:07:24

4 Annoying Truths about Breakups

I realized last night that I haven’t had to defend myself from inappropriate blame for over two and a half years. Coming off a four day vacation

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I’m releasing my old ghosts as a woman with bipolar disorder. I don’t know what the proper term is (exorcise? banish? reject?), probably because

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According to the World Health Organization, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) “refers to behaviour by an intimate partner or ex-partner that causes

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If you have been in an abusive situation or are just someone who keeps being inundated with news about abuse, at one point, you must have asked

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The article below was written by Isadora Costa and edited by Marina Fornazieri. Liked this type of content? Check out Her Campus Cásper Líbero for

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Are you scared that your partner will look to enact revenge if you try to leave? Do you feel stuck and unable to take your life into your own hands?

1 min read 2021-10-25 11:01:49

Don’t let the title of today’s blog fool you. I didn’t run a 7K marathon or do any other kind of running yesterday. Trust me, if you ever see

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Dear Dr. NerdLove: I’ve been with my boyfriend for a year and a half. He is so caring and thoughtful. He is affectionate and always finding ways

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The post Just Because They Made You Feel Unworthy Does Not Mean You Are appeared first on I Heart Intelligence.com. Have you ever been in an abusive

2 min read 2021-03-12 19:40:56

Couples in relationships often aren’t on the same page about things. And the only way to handle it is through communication. However, a woman named

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Written in partnership with Ascend Photo Credit: Kobenz Goth rap has a new artist, and his name is Kobenz. Hailing from Minneapolis, MN, this rising

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Hey Dr. NerdLove, Longtime reader. I absolutely love your advice. Thank you for everything you’ve done for people, including myself. I’ve never

6 min read 2020-10-20 19:00:00

As Told To is a recurring segment on xoNecole where real women are given a platform to tell their stories in first-person narrative as told to a

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Several helplines for women experiencing violence at home are reporting dramatic increases in calls since public health measures aimed at fighting

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I knew my ex wasn’t a healthy person. Despite the false intimacy and unhealthy patterns, I saw glimmers of hope and change that made me stay. His