Tag: Spousal abuse
When parents turn children into weapons, everybody loses
Jennifer Harman, Colorado State University
Domestic abuse can involve one parent using a child as a weapon against the...
How Sylvia Plath’s secret miscarriage transforms our understanding of her poetry
Jason Miller, North Carolina State University
In 2017, one of Sylvia Plath’s private letters, which had previously not been...
Doris Day was a sunny actress and a domestic violence survivor;...
Joan M. Cook, Yale University
Hollywood legend Doris Day died May 13, 2019 at age 97 at her home in Carmel Valley, California. The beautiful,...
Abusive relationships: Why it’s so hard for women to ‘just leave’
Daniel G. Saunders, University of Michigan
“And so I stayed.”
In a widely read blog post, Jennifer Willoughby wrote this phrase after each of the...