Aspiring model, Gabriella Bambii recently posted some inspiring photos of herself, healing from the domestic violence attack that she suffered through a few shorts months ago. I reported on Gabriella after seeing her disturbing, graphic and bruised images come across my Instagram feed several times. Her heartbreaking and almost life-ending story touched my heart and […]

Gabriella Bambii (@Bambiiiii_) is an aspiring Victoria’s Secret model who, from the looks of her usual social media pictures, has the looks that might bring her closer to her dreams. But the UK-based beauty shocked Instagram followers and social media friends after she posted unrecognizable pictures of herself mangled, battered and bruised, that have since gone viral. […]

Less than one week after Michelle Rowling, 25, of East Saint Louis, posted a cryptic Facebook status alluding to her death, she was found fatally stabbed in her…

UPDATE: 7:52 P.M. EST, 11/10/13: Bethany Arceneaux has been released from Lafayette General Medical Center and is now in the care of her family, reports ABC News. MUST READ: Marissa Alexander’s Supporters Forced Out Of Trial Hearing At the time that she was admitted to the hospital Friday afternoon, Arceneaux told investigators that she had not […]

Legal Breakdowns of the hottest Entertainment and Celebrity Drama October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, recognized as a national effort to promote awareness and prevention of domestic violence. Too many women have suffered and continue to suffer in silence at the hands of their domestic partner without knowing and/or understanding their legal rights to […]

50 Cent has managed to avoid jail time for allegedly kicking his baby mama and destroying property in her condo by striking a plea deal. According to TMZ, domestic violence charges against the rapper were dropped, and instead he was sentenced to three years probation and 30 days of community service for vandalism. MUST READ: 50 […]

Legal Breakdowns of the hottest Entertainment and Celebrity Drama Continuing with our series on legal rights for women in conjunction with National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, today we will highlight additional forms of domestic abuse that may go unreported because they are not deemed “typical.” Too many women have suffered, and continue to suffer, in […]

The cast of the Vagina Monologues at Connecticut College put together a video where they polled 100 men on campus and asked them, “Why are vaginas important to you?” The bashful responses ranged from some of the men admitted to spending some time in the vagina as a kid and others even claimed it reminded […]

According to the Domestic Violence Research Center, one in four women have experienced physical violence by a partner, and 74 percent of Americans personally know someone who is or has been a victim of domestic violence. These numbers are staggering and clearly demonstrate how many women — including many of Hollywood’s A-list stars — have fell […]

Continuing with our series on legal rights for women in conjunction with National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, today we will highlight effective steps to obtaining a restraining order against an abusive family member, partner, husband or ex-husband. Must Read: 12 Celebs Who’ve Survived Domestic Violence Too many women have suffered, and continue to suffer, in […]

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, recognized as a national effort to promote awareness and prevention of domestic violence. Too many women have suffered and continue to suffer in silence at the hands of their domestic partner without knowing and/or understanding their legal rights to protect themselves. There are numerous steps a person and/or […]

Why doesn’t society paint emotional abuse to be as intolerable and unacceptable as physical abuse? I recently started recalling all the instances of friends and loved ones who had been in either physically and/or emotionally abusive relationships and I replayed the dynamics in my head. It seemed as though my three girlfriends who had been […]