Write Your Relationship Violence Stories Here!
 I created this relationship violence stories page for people who would like to share their dating violence experiences.
What is relationship violence?Relationship (or dating) violence is defined as the emotional, physical and/or sexual assault of one partner by the other in a dating relationship where the couple is not living together. Couples include: - Male/Female
- Female/Female
- Male/Male
Some Dating Violence Statistics:- Almost 4 of every 10 females and 1 of every 3 males report being violent at some point in their dating careers.
- More than 1/4 of victims and 3 of 10 offenders see violence in a dating relationship as a sign of love.
- The average age of the first violent relationship experience is 15 years.
- In Canada, 1 woman every 6 minutes is sexually assaulted.
- 30% of female murder victims are killed by their intimate partners.
Are you a survivor of dating violence?
Has your dating partner ever assaulted you: • physically
• sexually
• emotionally
Have you been too afraid to speak up about the abuse you've suffered through at the hands of your partner?
Have you been told that the abuse you suffered through "was your fault?" It WASN'T your fault! If you've answered 'yes' to any of the above questions, this is the place to tell your story. Telling what happened to you could help someone else in the same situation, or even better, it could stop someone from getting into the same situation!Be among those who have courageously shared their dating violence stories. The process is easy and offers notification options when someone comments on your story.
Want to share your dating violence story?
Write it here!
Don't keep it to yourself. Share your relationship violence story so that others can learn from what happened to you.
Other Relationship Violence Stories on this Site:
Check out stories from other visitors to this page...
Relationship Violence Story From Nilsa
This happened to me 2 years ago, and it still drives me crazy. I'm too ashamed to tell anyone. My girlfriend Emily is the only one who knows. After school ...
Relationship Violence Story From Madeline
Help...: I'm 19. I was emotionally neglected/abused throughout childhood - I may have been slapped once or twice. I don't want to go into too many ...
Relationship Violence Story From Lauren
I've been with my boyfriend for two years. We met when I was 17. There were always signs, but at first I really loved him. Now I really don't. I now see ...
An invitation from Elaine Riley
Hi! I just thought I'd tell you that I have a "room" in the OpenSpace part of this site at Elaine's room . I've told my own little story of relationship ...
Relationship Violence Story From Nikki
I'm 17. My boyfriend of a year tells me I'm stupid. He calls me pathetic. He always seems to point out the negative things about me. Just today at school ...
Relationship Violence Story From Nicole
I'm 17 years old and I have made the mistake of getting engaged. My fiancee is close to 20, I thought he was my dream come true. Currently he has been ...
Relationship Violence Story From Sam
I am thirteen. A couple months ago, I had a boyfriend and I really loved him. Twice he made me run away from home. He said that it was because he loved ...
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