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Parenting
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

My brother could be my son - the disturbing truth behind my dark family secrets

Logan Gifford, sexually abused by his mother, questions if his brother is his child after years of trauma.
Parenting
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'I had to burn my children's Holy Communion photos because of the abuse that monster inflicted on them all'

A mother's anguish over her son's abuse reveals the heartbreaking reality of child neglect and the lasting psychological impact on families.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
SF parents

Biological mom of victim in Connecticut house of horrors blasts officials for keeping son from her: 'The state failed me again'

Tracy Vallerand criticizes state officials for withholding information and access to her son, who was recently freed from 20 years of abuse.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

My brother could be my son - the disturbing truth behind my dark family secrets

Logan Gifford, sexually abused by his mother, questions if his brother is his child after years of trauma.
Parenting
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'I had to burn my children's Holy Communion photos because of the abuse that monster inflicted on them all'

A mother's anguish over her son's abuse reveals the heartbreaking reality of child neglect and the lasting psychological impact on families.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
SF parents

Biological mom of victim in Connecticut house of horrors blasts officials for keeping son from her: 'The state failed me again'

Tracy Vallerand criticizes state officials for withholding information and access to her son, who was recently freed from 20 years of abuse.
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#coming-of-age
MMA
fromVulture
2 months ago

The Monkey Saves the Stephen King Adaptation by Skewering It

The Monkey explores childhood trauma through a horror lens, combining elements of coming-of-age and supernatural horror.
fromBustle
2 weeks ago
Dining

Exclusive: Read An Excerpt From Denne Michele Norris' 'When The Harvest Comes'

Davis's journey towards lasting love is complicated by past trauma and familial challenges.
MMA
fromVulture
2 months ago

The Monkey Saves the Stephen King Adaptation by Skewering It

The Monkey explores childhood trauma through a horror lens, combining elements of coming-of-age and supernatural horror.
fromBustle
2 weeks ago
Dining

Exclusive: Read An Excerpt From Denne Michele Norris' 'When The Harvest Comes'

Davis's journey towards lasting love is complicated by past trauma and familial challenges.
more#coming-of-age
#abuse
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Writing

I can't keep the unthinkable at bay did he abuse me?': an exclusive extract from the memoir of Dominique Pelicot's daughter

The narrator reflects on the painful memories in their childhood home, now overshadowed by a dark family history.
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Good Ol' Boys of Montgomery

Eman Soudani endured decades of abuse from her brother after relocating to the U.S., leading to a civil lawsuit for sexual, physical, and financial abuses.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Writing

I can't keep the unthinkable at bay did he abuse me?': an exclusive extract from the memoir of Dominique Pelicot's daughter

The narrator reflects on the painful memories in their childhood home, now overshadowed by a dark family history.
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Good Ol' Boys of Montgomery

Eman Soudani endured decades of abuse from her brother after relocating to the U.S., leading to a civil lawsuit for sexual, physical, and financial abuses.
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Miscellaneous
fromtime.com
2 months ago

She Regrets Her Past With ISIS. Now She's Reclaiming Her Future

The past experiences of families with ties to ISIS can create deep-seated fears and stigma in their communities.
#film-review
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

A Woman Under the Influence-Of Anger

Hard Truths portrays Pansy Deacon's complex bitterness with empathy, revealing how family trauma has drained her capacity for warmth.
fromInverse
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Presence' Falls Short Of Its Great Ghostly Gimmick

The film 'Presence' uniquely portrays horror from a ghost's perspective, highlighting family trauma and grief, but falters with weak scripting.
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

A Woman Under the Influence-Of Anger

Hard Truths portrays Pansy Deacon's complex bitterness with empathy, revealing how family trauma has drained her capacity for warmth.
fromInverse
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Presence' Falls Short Of Its Great Ghostly Gimmick

The film 'Presence' uniquely portrays horror from a ghost's perspective, highlighting family trauma and grief, but falters with weak scripting.
more#film-review
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago
Writing

Dear Family: Could My Brother Have Made It Any Clearer He Needed Our Help?

The author reflects on childhood trauma related to lost family members and the psychological impact of familial denial.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago
Writing

ABC's James Longman opens up about family's mental illness and trauma in new memoir

James Longman's memoir explores the genetics of mental illness while sharing his family's struggles, highlighting the possibility of healing alongside inherited trauma.
#domestic-abuse
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
New York City

Amber Haigh murder trial: how a red herring' witness and poor policing hampered the hunt for answers

Amber Haigh, a young mother, vanished in 2002, leaving her family without closure and raising questions about her life and relationships.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
New York City

Amber Haigh murder trial: how a red herring' witness and poor policing hampered the hunt for answers

Amber Haigh, a young mother, vanished in 2002, leaving her family without closure and raising questions about her life and relationships.
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Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

One Mother review poignant memoir grapples with trauma of foster care

Mickael Bandela's documentary explores the complexities of motherhood and family trauma through a personal narrative that connects past experiences with present realities.
fromThe Paris Review
7 months ago
Writing

The Black Madonna - The Paris Review

Rose Percita Brooks chose to escape her oppressive home life by joining the navy, seeking freedom from familial restrictions.
fromEngadget
7 months ago
Writing

What to read this weekend: Rural horror infused with Chinese mythology, and the lush alien world of Convert

Sacrificial Animals explores themes of familial trauma and horror through a supernatural lens, highlighting the impact of an abusive childhood.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

California woman had died, but hospital allegedly told family she was discharged

Jessie Marie Peterson's family discovered her body kept in cold storage a year after her death, alleging negligence by the hospital in a lawsuit.
fromIndependent
9 months ago
Social justice

Murder victim Thomas Dooley's family are haunted by sheer horror of 'honour killing' at funeral in Kerry cemetery, says widow

Family haunted by father's murder in front of children.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
11 months ago
New York City

Hainault attack survivor says it is a 'miracle' his family was not killed as he relives ordeal

Miracle saved family from sword attacker.
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