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September 28, 2011

Marriage and Divorce: A Rigged Game for Men, But Also Ultimately Bad for Women and Children

If you’re a man considering marriage, there are some statistics you should know before you go ring shopping. Today, more than 50% of marriages in the U.S. end in divorce. What many people don’t know is that women initiate approximately 70% of all divorces. Interesting, since men as a gender are the ones who are […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Blame, Custody, Dating, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Financial Abuse, High-Conflict, Legal, Marriage, Psychological Abuse, Relationship Advice, Relationships, Unhealthy Relationships Tagged With: child abuse, corrupt judges, custody statistics, divorce, divorce statistics, family court, fatherless children, gender inequality, Herbivores, marital standard of living, marriage, Men Going Their Own Way, MGTOW, paternity fraud, stay at home moms, substance abuse, suicide, teen pregnancy, The Bradley Amendment

November 22, 2010

Breaking Up with an Abusive Girlfriend or Wife: Staring into the Abyss

“When you look into the abyss, it’s not supposed to wave back…” –Terry Pratchett This has been a difficult post for me to start, as it involves confronting some of my own demons. That said, it’s time to talk about The Darkness. After breaking up with the ex, I felt euphoric. The relief I felt […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Healing, Psychological Abuse Tagged With: abusive women, depression, domestic violence, emotional abuse, narcissistic abuse, psychological abuse, PTSD, suicide

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