Content warning: Abuse, child abuse, transphobia, references to transphobic organisations and ‘thought leaders’ and one audio clip of Posie fucking Parker.
Michelle breaks down the least well known form of domestic abuse and how anti trans nightmare garbage people may well be enabling abuse.
IF YOU HAVE BEEN EFFECTED BY ANY OF THE ISSUES IN THIS PODCAST HERE ARE A BUNCH OF RESOURCES.
YOU CAN GET HELP.
WHAT IS EMOTIONAL ABUSE
Here are some explainers that go more in depth:
https://www.relate.org.uk/relationship-help/help-relationships/arguing-and-conflict/what-emotional-abuse
https://www.nspcc.org.uk/what-is-child-abuse/types-of-abuse/emotional-abuse/
https://safelives.org.uk/psychological-abuse
WHERE CAN I GET HELP?
Here are some amazing organisations that can help you.
NAPAC
A charity that helps adult survivors of childhood abuse. All forms including emotional abuse.
https://napac.org.uk/
LIVING WITHOUT ABUSE
A more broad charity that helps survivors. Includes emotional abuse.
https://lwa.org.uk/
THE ECHO SOCIETY
A charity with the specific aim of supporting survivors of narcissistic abuse
https://www.theechosociety.org.uk/
REFUGE
The UK’s national domestic abuse helpline. They do cover emotional abuse even though the focus of the website is on physical abuse
https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/
MIND RESOURCES
Mind have put together a list of many other organisations that may be able to help you.
https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/guides-to-support-and-services/abuse/
I WANT THE LONG BLOG YOU DID ON THIS!
https://www.whatthetrans.com/is-gender-critical-feminism-an-abuse-culture/
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