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Warning signs that a man might be an abuser

7th May 202319th June 2023 Barbara Roberts20 Comments

Sometimes a man courts or dates a woman and she thinks he is fine. But after they marry he reveals his abusive nature. This can happen to any woman.

Posted in AbusersTagged Barbara Roberts, grooming, identifying abusers, premarriage counseling, red flags, remarriage, safety

Returning to writing?

18th April 202319th August 2023 Barbara Roberts18 Comments

After a break of eleven months, I'm considering returning to writing at this blog. I am no longer burned out. The burnout lifted in December 2022, but I've still got to be careful with what I do with my time and how much nervous energy I expend. I am easily triggered, so I can't predict… Continue reading Returning to writing? →

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    WF on Lundy Bancroft is a predator11th January 2026

    I hope he is innocent of these allegations, but I hope he suffers [as] much loss as is possible as…

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    startingwithnow7 on If a man hates his wife he should set her free from the marriage. That’s what Malachi 2:16 says.29th December 2025

    Rin, It's horrible being subjected to the constant yelling and put downs. The other scary thing is he could start…

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    Barbara Roberts on The term “trauma bonding” is invalid and victim-blaming. It was coined by misogynist Patrick Carnes.29th December 2025

    Thanks for the feedback about endometriosis being linked to the junk science concept of "wandering womb", and the excruciating pain…

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    Spring on The term “trauma bonding” is invalid and victim-blaming. It was coined by misogynist Patrick Carnes.28th December 2025

    Excellent article, especially the nuanced approach to describing how intermittent reinforcement causes cravings for affection somewhat similar to the way…

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    Barbara Roberts on The term “trauma bonding” is invalid and victim-blaming. It was coined by misogynist Patrick Carnes.17th December 2025

    For folks who are reluctant to stop using the term "trauma bonding" because they think it connects well with attachment…

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