Sentences with phrase «abused by her husband»

I am finally after 6 years having more good days than bad after being mentally abused by my husband and his fellow elders for trying to explain another interpretation of the Bible.

We need to ask this question about married women who are abused by their husbands, about single persons who are not in position to marry, about those who have been divorced, about those heterosexuals who have no access to members of the opposite sex, about men who are impotent.

How women, abused by their husbands or neglected because of affairs, would try to go to the pastors for counseling, for advice, for help.

Thousands of Russian women are beautiful, appealing, but they usually are abused by the husbands.

behind the scenes it was a different story as she was used and abused by her husband and mentor.

Although she was neither a witness to nor victim of violence growing up, Pierce explains how she was confronted with the issue while teaching English in the Peace Corps when she realized her co-teacher, who she had become close to, was being abused by her husband.

Tachibana was kidnapped as a child, Ono was brutally rejected by his crush in high school, Eiji was forced to quit boxing due detached retinas, and Chikage's mother was abused by her husband.

The brief was filed in Matter of A-B -, a case that CNN says centers around a woman who fled rape and abuse by her husband in El Salvador and asked for asylum in the United States.

One of the children would come home to the wife and display symptoms of sexual molestation or abuse by the husband

The Court reviewed the evidence carefully, including the evidence of the expert psychologist, Dr. Elterman, who reported that the children did not likely suffer from sexual abuse by the husband.

In addition, a team of attorneys and paralegals have been working with a client who was abused by her husband and whose immigration status is in question to secure the safety of her children, obtain employment authorization, find a job, and apply for legal residency.

She may have been physically, emotionally and financially abused by her husband, whom she is now negotiating with in a mediation session.

A woman abused by her husband faces an uphill battle to avoid paying him spousal support, despite his criminal conviction for assault, says Toronto family lawyer Katherine... Read more

Not exact matches

The majority of these women contracted the disease not by intravenous drug abuse, but from their infected boyfriends and husbands.

Let me make it clear, I was not bullied or abused by my dad or by my sweet husband of 30 plus years, so this is not a matter of me imagining this because of anything I've suffered in the past.

Instructing women to submit to their husbands by «enduring abuse» doesn't protect women; it harms them.

The image of a woman who is battered for 20 years by her clergyman husband and who would forgive him, «because the Bible tells her to,» the image of a young mother and father who can not understand why their three - year - old daughter was sexually abused in the day care center to which they had entrusted her each morning; the image of a woman who was sacked from the women's program of her church because she refused to comply to the request of the president of the church that she and the other women vote for him in his election campaign; the image of a 14 - year - old migrant domestic worker who faces the death sentence on trumped up charges, because she would not give in to the sexual demands of her employer; the image of a male priest of a church saying that every time he beats his wife she should thank him, because she is one step closer to salvation; or the priest who would make sexual advances on a woman who out of vulnerability turns to the church for pastoral comfort... these are but a glimpse of the many such images that are gathered during the course of this Decade.

In Australia at the moment there is an investigation into domestic violence by clergy, and «ministry wives» are beginning to come forward and describe the bible college that trained them to be good wives, and the way their husbands used scripture to justify hideous abuse.

They speak of church cultures that treated women's bodies as inherently problematic and seductive, that assigned a woman's worth to her sexual purity or procreative prowess, that questioned women's ability to think rationally or make decisions without the leadership of men, that blamed victims of sexual abuse for inviting the abuse or tempting the abuser, that shamed women who did not «joyfully submit» to their husband and find contentment in their roles as helpers and homemakers, and that effectively silenced victims of abuse by telling women and children that reporting the crime would reflect poorly on the church and thus damage the reputation of Christ.

To cite two texts: In a 1929 article, «Birth Control: The Perverted Faculty Argument», Henry Davis says, ``... the contraceptive act between a husband and wife is mortally sinful, chiefly, it would seem because it is a grave abuse of a faculty, a gross perversion of a means — the act of marital intercourse - which is given by Nature, that is, God, to man for the immediate purpose of generation».

Katelyn spoke of being molested and emotionally abused by the man her mother referred to as «husband» but most likely common law.

With their conversion, women «discover» that when their husbands drink or abuse them they don't do it of their own free will, but because they are possessed by demons.

My husband was abused by his mother for the year his father was overseas.

It is cruel life and a form of abuse to be devoid of sex by your husband.

As many have wondered why Camille Cosby continues to stand by her husband, Bill, in the wake of so many allegations of sexual abuse — including me — the comedian recently was defended by the woman who played his TV wife, Phylicia Rashad.

This abuse is more often than not inflicted by husbands upon their wives and the children of the marriage.

As the SNP MP made clear in the Commons, Ilesanmi claims to have experienced severe domestic abuse by her estranged husband, who she believes cancelled her visa to stay and work in the UK.

«Her face smashed with an iPad, her body beaten, and forced to abort a baby girl, this is only some of the domestic abuse my constituent Lola Ilesanmi has faced by her estranged husband - because she has refused the genital mutilation of their daughter.

Vine then decided to stand up to the teacher for abusing her husband in front of their children — and the ensuing shouting match was filmed by a bystander on a mobile phone.

Law enforcement information obtained by the Times Union shows Brenda Morse told Cohoes police officers who came to the couple's Grandview Avenue residence that morning that there had been prior incidents of physical abuse involving her husband, including about a week earlier, but that she did not involve police.

Trump's campaign sought to intimidate Hillary Clinton and embarrass her husband by seating women who have accused former president Bill Clinton of sexual abuse in the Trump family's box at the presidential debate, but officials with the Commission on Presidential Debates intervened.

They have nightmare by constant abuse from the husband.

Before being (unjustly) banned for Long Hair Care Forum, I was shouted down on a regular basis by BW who were foaming at the mouth that I was trying to scare and brainwash black women into dating white men, I hated black men, and that I was psychologically abused my children, who, according to THEM are ONLY black, despite the FACT that 3/4 of them were sired by my white husband.

For the young skater — used to being smacked around and verbally abused by her mother and by her eventual husband Jeff Gillooly (Sebastian Stan)-- becoming the best in the world at something was her first moment of validation, not just as a skater but as an actual, valuable human being.

This cheeky, hilarious biopic, written by Steve Rogers («Hope Floats») and directed by Craig Gillespie («Lars and the Real Girl»), seeks to redeem an unfairly maligned woman, an almost superhuman athlete whose low class status kept her from being embraced by the figure - skating community, and who showed strength despite being abused by her mother and husband.

The psychological abuse of her mother, and the physical violence doled out by her husband Jeff to keep his free - spirited young bride in check.

I, Tonya features harrowing depictions of abuse, from both Harding's mother LaVona, played by Allison Janney, and her husband, Jeff Gillooly, played by Sebastian Stan.

As a young child, the only thing Tonya knew was abuse, first from her foul - mouthed mother, LaVona Fay Golden, played by Allison Janney, and eventually from her boyfriend turned husband and now ex, Jeff Gillooly, played by Sebastian Stan.

Bigger Than Life (Criterion) Ostensibly a drama about prescription drug misuse and abuse and drawn from an article in The New Yorker, this portrait of a grade - school teacher and middle class father (played by James Mason, who also produced and helped develop the project) is as much about adult male masculinity and responsibility as a husband and father, and the pressure on him to live up to the ideal, as Rebel Without a Cause is about the emotional realities of being an American teenager.

Named Odie the dog was physically abused by Lillian's husband apparently hit with a broom.

The Virginia Court of Appeals found there was no abuse of discretion by the trial judge in denying husband's request for a continuance or denying his motion to reopen the case.

Finally, the Virginia Court of Appeals upheld the divorce court's award of $ 65,000 for husband's adultery, drinking and verbal abuse because the trial court's considerations of non-monetary contributions to the well - being of the family do not require a showing of an adverse economic impact, as contended by Husband.

In another lawsuit, he challenges the constitutionality of the federal Violence Against Women Act, alleging that the law «was created by feminist organizations to provide alien wives alleging abuse a fast track to permanent residency by violating the U.S. Constitutional rights of citizen husbands.»

The two cases involved similar facts: both women were killed by their husband after a pattern of physical abuse, and both women sought assistance several times from law - enforcement agencies and courts.

The mother, with a Ph.D. and backed by financial resources, conducted a campaign to have her husband (then unemployed) found to be liable for both child sexual abuse and domestic violence.

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Those evaluations substantiated that the daughter had been sexually abused by the mother's boyfriend's (now husband's) son but did not substantiate sexual abuse by the father.

All profits from this book go to The Dash Foundation, formed by my husband and I to increase awareness of the damage done by this insidious and oftentimes invisible form of child abuse.

The present study suggests that this acceptance may have been premature... Results from this study indicate that the use of the IT / SCV typology does not consistently work better than a simple measure of the breadth of violent acts used by respondents» husbands to predict negative outcomes of partner violence victimization... [and] both of these measurement strategies fail to examine the general effect of husbands» control... The preliminary empirical evidence reported here suggests that these victims of coercive control are an unrecognized category of victims... IPV researchers should focus on the dynamics of coercive control in intimate abuse whether or not this control occurs in the context of physical violence.