You congratulate yourselves on “progress” while women and girls are being tortured, raped, and murdered—and the men who do it face nothing. You know this. And you keep going.
This article begins with a definition—because precision is the enemy of denial.
Clinical psychologist Christine DiBlasio defines gaslighting as a severe form of emotional abuse characterized by intentional manipulation, denial of reality,
Editor’s Note:
Horrific violence against women is happening every day in ordinary neighborhoods across America. Much of it occurs behind closed doors, is never reported, and is never covered. Women in danger