"having been emotionally abused means that i walk on eggshells and doubt myself when i shouldn’t, and that i’m silent when i should be just as loud as everyone else. having experienced emotional abuse and dysfunctionality in the home shows up as questioning the value of my ideas, of my worth, of my right to a voice, and preparing for the emotional slap in the face."

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