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How to Respond to Abuse of Power: Our Stories of Survival, Pt. 1 with Ginny Gay & Brandi Lust
How to Respond to Abuse of Power: Our Stories of Survival, Pt. 1 with Ginny Gay & Brandi Lust
How to Respond to Abuse of Power: Our Stories of Survival, Pt. 1 with Ginny Gay & Brandi Lust
Friday 9th June 2023
Join Ginny Gay and Brandi Lust as they share their survival stories, focusing on community support and self-trust in overcoming abuse of power on 'The One You Feed'.
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Get the buttons here!Voices of Survival: Ginny Gay & Brandi Lust on Overcoming Abuse of Power
Episode Overview
- Ginny and Brandy share personal stories of surviving abuse of power
- The episode explores tactics used by abusers to isolate and silence victims
- The importance of community support and self-trust is highlighted
- The conversation fosters a deeper sense of belonging and support within the community
What happened was wrong. And then figure out who in your life can be that person for you who will say the things that you need to say, even if you have to tell them to say those things, like the person who loves you the most and would be able to do that because not everyone is going to be able to do that.
What happens when those who hold power abuse it? In this gripping episode of 'The One You Feed', hosts Eric Zimmer and Chris Forbes bring you the first part of an eye-opening conversation with Ginny Gay and Brandi Lust. They bravely share their personal journeys through the dark corridors of abuse, shedding light on how abusers isolate and silence their victims, making them feel it's all their fault.
Ginny and Brandi reveal how talking about their experiences lifted the false sense of shame and made the abuse recognizable. They discuss the crucial role of community support and self-trust in overcoming the trauma inflicted by abusers. This episode dives deep into why unacknowledged power is often at the root of abuse and offers practical solutions to challenge authority and encourage community support.
You'll learn how to spot warning signs of abusive behavior and take action, as well as embrace the healing process. The conversation underscores the importance of addressing power dynamics to sustain positive relationships and create a supportive community. If you've ever felt powerless or silenced, this episode is a must-listen for reclaiming your voice and finding strength in solidarity.