One of our readers posted these lyrics in a comment and we wanted to be sure everyone saw them. She specifically noted that she realizes every abuse victim has to decide when the right time is for them to leave their abuser, and so the song simply speaks to her own experience. I Waited Longer… Continue reading Lyrics From an Abuse Survivor — by one of our readers
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Honouring Resistance – a wonderful resource for understanding abuse
Post updated 18 May 2026 Honouring Resistance: How Women Resist Abuse in Intimate Relationships is an excellent resource for women who have suffered intimate partner abuse. It's also for those who are supporting victims. It uses the Response-Based Practice approach to violence, oppression and adversity. It gives a victim's story and then explains all the ways… Continue reading Honouring Resistance – a wonderful resource for understanding abuse