‘I’m broken and my only sin was being a woman’ – Gabrielle Goliath’s survivors | Photography
[ad_1] The event that shaped Gabrielle Goliath’s life as an artist happened when she was nine years old: a schoolfriend was killed in an act of domestic violence, the details of which have never been clear. “It would have been an accident,” she says, from her home in Johannesburg, 30 years on. “But, you know, […]
Mel B on domestic abuse, trauma and recovery: ‘In my mind there was no way out’ | Domestic violence
[ad_1] Melanie Brown is in her tracksuit talking to me from her Leeds home. Her mother has popped round and is chomping away on an Easter egg she has just found, despite the fact that Brown has made her some “amazing” spicy curry soup for lunch. Her oldest daughter, Phoenix, is going to extreme measures […]
‘It’s devastating’: Margaret Atwood on a musical project honouring women killed by partners | Poetry
[ad_1] Five years ago, Nathalie Warmerdam was murdered by her ex-partner in one of the worst cases of domestic violence in Canadian history. The 48-year-old was Basil Borutski’s third victim that day; he also killed two other former partners, Anastasia Kuzyk and Carol Culleton. Boruktski was found guilty and sentenced to life in prison in […]
Evan Rachel Wood and four other women accuse Marilyn Manson of abuse | Music
[ad_1] Evan Rachel Wood has accused her former partner Marilyn Manson of years of “horrific” abuse. In an Instagram post, the actor wrote: The name of my abuser is Brian Warner, also known to the world as Marilyn Manson. He started grooming me when I was a teenager and horrifically abused me for years. I […]
