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quackademic<p><a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Coercivecontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coercivecontrol</span></a>: however accurately we may recognise it in others’ situations, when we live through the slow change from love bombing to control &amp; abuse it is hard to recognise it in our own. ‘How could I let this happen?’ Denial &amp; shame are enablers.</p><p>Case study.</p><p>I am an anti-domestic abuse advocate – but I failed to recognise it happening to me and my family <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/mar/13/i-am-an-anti-domestic-abuse-advocate-but-i-failed-to-recognise-it-happening-to-me-and-my-family?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/society/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/13/i-am-an-anti-domestic-abuse-advocate-but-i-failed-to-recognise-it-happening-to-me-and-my-family?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a></p>
A.Stringer<p>Whilst I'm glad <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/coercivecontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coercivecontrol</span></a> is being recognised for the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/seriousharm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>seriousharm</span></a> it causes, this article is somewhat misleading (or the media have been briefed incorrectly). Any serious harm risks (including coercive control) are already shared with other agencies by the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Probationservice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Probationservice</span></a>, this is not something new. It is disingenuous to infer otherwise.</p><p>Coercive control to be put on par with other types of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/domesticabuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>domesticabuse</span></a> in England and Wales | Domestic violence | The Guardian<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/feb/03/coercive-control-domestic-abuse-england-wales" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/society/2025/f</span><span class="invisible">eb/03/coercive-control-domestic-abuse-england-wales</span></a></p>
Patrizia Tamborrini<p>Diese Frage sollten wir uns immer<br>wieder stellen:<br>Wo erstarren wir, wenn wir aufbegehren müssten?</p><p><a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/coercivecontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coercivecontrol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodontech.de/tags/ChemischeUnterwerfung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChemischeUnterwerfung</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.republik.ch/2025/01/16/wo-erstarren-wir-wenn-wir-aufbegehren-muessten" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">republik.ch/2025/01/16/wo-erst</span><span class="invisible">arren-wir-wenn-wir-aufbegehren-muessten</span></a></p>
ThreeOfUs<p>Back in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/familycourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>familycourt</span></a> again tomorrow fighting for more time with my <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/kids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kids</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/parenting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>parenting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/divorce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>divorce</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/domesticabuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>domesticabuse</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/coercivecontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coercivecontrol</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Eldest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Eldest</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Children</span></a> Suffer Under <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CoerciveControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoerciveControl</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DomesticViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DomesticViolence</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Domesticabuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Domesticabuse</span></a> harms the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/eldestchild" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eldestchild</span></a> the most. Here's how to help. </p><p><a href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/invisible-chains/202501/eldest-children-suffer-under-coercive-control-domestic-violence" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/</span><span class="invisible">invisible-chains/202501/eldest-children-suffer-under-coercive-control-domestic-violence</span></a></p>
Maggie Maybe<p>This is about coercive control in relationships but this part made me think about Gaza.</p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/dremmakatz/p/shes-not-innocent-either-actually" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/dremmaka</span><span class="invisible">tz/p/shes-not-innocent-either-actually</span></a></p><p><a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/abuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abuse</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/rapeculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rapeculture</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/coercivecontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coercivecontrol</span></a></p>
LostSettler<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@Wen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Wen</span></a></span> technically worse than this. </p><p>Forced de-indoctrination of kids out of the red suit cult without consent.</p><p>Particularly galling when the sky fairy cult isn't much better, instead of Santa being not-provable/dis-provable, bearded white guy on cloud is still only not-provable/not-disprovable.</p><p>Only things that are provable should really be in schools. By all means discuss the sky fairy but please make it clear at all times that it is most likely bollocks.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/churchAbuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>churchAbuse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/coerciveControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coerciveControl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cults" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cults</span></a></p>
Jamez Barrett 🜃 ॐ Ⓐ<p>"Beware that, when fighting monsters, you yourself do not become a monster... for when you gaze long into the abyss. The abyss gazes also into you." - Friedrich Nietzsche.</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Philosophy</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/CoerciveControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoerciveControl</span></a></p>
Frank<p>15-24 year old girls are most at risk of coercive controllers.</p><p>Watch Molly Geddes’ powerful 6 minute short film Where We Stop </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoxPV6u--uA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=NoxPV6u--u</span><span class="invisible">A</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.nu/tags/CoerciveControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoerciveControl</span></a></p>
Caterine Vauban<p>Now I can see that he knew that I was ambitious and excited about degrees and careers and volunteer work and language learning and physical fitness and healthy eating and gatherings with friends. But I didn't know that he wasn't.</p><p>He knew that he lacked any and all confidence; that he was deliberately cruel to me so that I wouldn't excel, while I blindly believed that he'd come with me into a bright future.</p><p>Eventually I got tired of his cowardice and left. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CoerciveControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoerciveControl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PsychologicalAbuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PsychologicalAbuse</span></a></p>
AnthonyRelentless repetition of dehumanizing language is a pillar of coercive control, which is really what generative AI has been and will continue to be about.<br><br>We don't need to live in a world where things we don't want are regularly forced upon us by people who have more power than we do. We can reject that world even when we have little choice but to navigate it.<br><br><a href="https://buc.ci?t=ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> <a href="https://buc.ci?t=genai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GenAI</a> <a href="https://buc.ci?t=generativeai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GenerativeAI</a> <a href="https://buc.ci?t=coercivecontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CoerciveControl</a><br>
quackademic<p>This is what <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/CoerciveControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoerciveControl</span></a> looks like. This is how perpetrators get away with it.</p><p>Alicia thinks she will be killed by her controlling ex. She says police won’t listen until ‘there’s a dead body’ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/oct/10/alicia-thinks-she-will-be-killed-by-her-controlling-ex-she-says-police-wont-listen-until-theres-a-dead-body?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2024/oct/10/alicia-thinks-she-will-be-killed-by-her-controlling-ex-she-says-police-wont-listen-until-theres-a-dead-body?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a></p>
Larry Neufeld<p>More provinces need to follow Quebec's example on this: Quebec pioneers training to recognize coercive control as intimate partner violence <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Saskatchewan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Saskatchewan</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/intimatepartnerviolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intimatepartnerviolence</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/coercivecontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coercivecontrol</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-pioneers-training-coercive-control-intimate-partner-violence-1.7342046" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/qu</span><span class="invisible">ebec-pioneers-training-coercive-control-intimate-partner-violence-1.7342046</span></a></p>
Jason Lee<p>As someone who has never used Siri &amp; has had it turned off since it was first introduced, I find this weirdly creepy from Apple. </p><p>All of it is weird &amp; creepy, but adding a friend’s name as a sampler, even more fucking creepy. </p><p>It also shows me Apple doesn’t know my friend or I, or how we communicate. Which, may seem like a small positive, but it’s still creepy for trying. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/iOS18" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iOS18</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/CreepyAsFuck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreepyAsFuck</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/AMess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AMess</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/coercivecontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coercivecontrol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Stalking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stalking</span></a></p>
Radical Anthropology<p>Social workers get 1 hour total on their courses on <a href="https://c.im/tags/coercivecontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coercivecontrol</span></a> and <a href="https://c.im/tags/genderbased" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genderbased</span></a> violence!</p><p>'After five years in the job, social worker Cintia estimates about 90% of her caseload is linked to psychological and controlling abuse, yet her university course barely mentioned it.'</p><p>My recent experience of being violently attacked occurred when I came across gender-based, coercive control between my close neighbour and her violent partner. So this strikes home!</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn4970jdgq7o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn4970</span><span class="invisible">jdgq7o</span></a></p>
MidsouthMouth.OctaviaKeats<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wandering.shop/@Violinknitter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Violinknitter</span></a></span> <br>With your username, I might be preaching to the choir, but may introduce you to the knitting cult lady?</p><p>Knitting Cult Lady AKA</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/cults" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cults</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/CoerciveControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoerciveControl</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/HighControlGroups" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HighControlGroups</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/DaniellaMestyanekYoung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DaniellaMestyanekYoung</span></a><br><a href="https://m.youtube.com/@GroupBehaviorGal" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">m.youtube.com/@GroupBehaviorGa</span><span class="invisible">l</span></a></p>
MidsouthMouth.OctaviaKeats<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@venitamathias" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>venitamathias</span></a></span> <br>Wow.<br>Just--<br>Wow.</p><p>"show people how deeply slave-era policies are embedded in U.S. laws, in an effort to end the practice."when people say it's baked into the Republic....</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/DeFacto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeFacto</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/DeJure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeJure</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/CoerciveControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoerciveControl</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ideology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ideology</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ExplicitBias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExplicitBias</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ImplicitBias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ImplicitBias</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/BlackFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackFedi</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/BlackMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a></p>
Global News National<p>New federal private member’s bill aims to criminalize coercive conduct against women<br>Private member’s bill, C-332, brought forward by New Democrat MP Laurel Collins seeks to amend the Criminal Code around coercive behaviour.<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/globalnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globalnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/BillC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BillC</span></a>-332 <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/coercivecontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coercivecontrol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/IntimatePartnerViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IntimatePartnerViolence</span></a> <br><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/10563199/violence-against-women-bill-criminalize-coercive-conduct-canada/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">globalnews.ca/news/10563199/vi</span><span class="invisible">olence-against-women-bill-criminalize-coercive-conduct-canada/</span></a></p>
Global News<p>New federal private member’s bill aims to criminalize coercive conduct against women<br>Private member’s bill, C-332, brought forward by New Democrat MP Laurel Collins seeks to amend the Criminal Code around coercive behaviour.<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/globalnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globalnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/BillC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BillC</span></a>-332 <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/coercivecontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coercivecontrol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/IntimatePartnerViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IntimatePartnerViolence</span></a> <br><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/10563199/violence-against-women-bill-criminalize-coercive-conduct-canada/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">globalnews.ca/news/10563199/vi</span><span class="invisible">olence-against-women-bill-criminalize-coercive-conduct-canada/</span></a></p>
quackademic<p>A man shot &amp; killed his ex partner’s friend &amp; her daughter bc he thought they were hiding the woman he was seeking to assault. She feared he would do this &amp; had warned her friend to hide. The police say he had no police record &amp; it’s not about domestic violence bc the women he killed were not his partner or family.</p><p>If this is not a man enacting <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/CoerciveControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoerciveControl</span></a> as part of a campaign of <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/DomesticTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DomesticTerrorism</span></a> (‘if you leave me you’ll make me do something stupid’ segues into ‘look what you made me do!), what is it? </p><p>Maybe another <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/GoodBlokeWhoSnapped" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoodBlokeWhoSnapped</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/YeahRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YeahRight</span></a></p><p>ENOUGH 💔💔💔💔💔</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-25/perth-mother-and-daughter-killed-in-double-murder-suicide/103892146?utm_source=abc_news_app&amp;utm_medium=content_shared&amp;utm_campaign=abc_news_app&amp;utm_content=other" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2024-05-25/per</span><span class="invisible">th-mother-and-daughter-killed-in-double-murder-suicide/103892146?utm_source=abc_news_app&amp;utm_medium=content_shared&amp;utm_campaign=abc_news_app&amp;utm_content=other</span></a></p>