Genderbasedviolence Stories

26 Stories

The Double Life by cruzzy353
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The Double Lifeby cruzzy353
a woman abused by her psychopathic husband tries to fit in with people using fake smiles and laughter but one night being a close call to the doors of death led to an u...
HER WET PILLOW by TheGirlofThePen
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HER WET PILLOWby Abidah Muhyideen
Life is full of ups and downs... Some people are meant to be in your life to love you, some to hate you, some to admire you, some to detest you, some to adore you, some...
BROKEN AND DAMAGED by Issjussmee
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BROKEN AND DAMAGEDby Issjussmee
Do you know what it's like to lose control? To spend every single day being pushed to the ground. Losing all hope of getting back up. Feeling broken and different. Feeli...
A promise from a soul in Limbo by Bethuel_KB
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A promise from a soul in Limboby Bethuel_KB
A poem about a man who burns his lover to death
Break Free by GhidaKobeissi
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Break Freeby Ghida Kobeissi
A poem to empower women to speak up against physical, psychological , and sexual violence.
now that youʼre underground by XxanemonaxX
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now that youʼre undergroundby nuguanda
A little piece of my chaotic mind. They are free verse short poems that talk about what I'm passionate about: the feminism and the gender-based violence. Feel free to le...
Standing Tall by PeachyPyeYT
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Standing Tallby Peachy Pye
If you wear them, you'll understand. Also a good metaphor for domestic violence. Thanks to Andisheh A for the use of the image from Unsplash linked below: https://unspla...
Tears of Africa by Kearabetswe_Koloko
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Tears of Africaby Kearabetswe_Koloko
This is a narrative about a young woman called Khethiwe Ndlovu, from a small village in South Africa. One night, a man tries to rape her but is saved by a man in gleamin...
sim's poetry. by yonwabamssonandzi
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sim's poetry.by Yonwaba
Statics show that Every 3 hours a woman is killed in South Africa. Approximately 137 woman die everyday at the hands of their partners. Is this the society we want our c...
Daddy's Little Girl by Michael_nodojr
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Daddy's Little Girlby Michael Nodo Jr.
A story about love, heartbreak and sacrifice
The Secret World Of My Poetry  by Cebo_lenkhosi1
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The Secret World Of My Poetry by Cebolenkhosii
This is not a book but a collection of poems I write everytime I feel something. My poetry is free style so it does not have a rhythm yet carries a lot of emotion. Every...
Broken by Smallietjie
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Brokenby Andile
A collection of poems
Redeemer by Mpompoloza
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Redeemerby Mpompoloza
In a country filled with sorrow. Highest rape rates. Femicide. Can love be found. Siviwe is a high school student. Goes to an all girls private school. Brent is a high s...
iAm a mistake by cofeefaddict
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iAm a mistakeby Kimmie Chan
The past, the present and the future are all connected. They depend on each other but they don't define one another. Join Yuri in her journey of the present as she batt...
THE PULSE by ArigatouWithLitty
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THE PULSEby Zintombi Nxumalo
A young nurse writes diary entries about how she finds herself in love with a man that isn't all as rosey as he seems. Politics, Healthcare and Corruption are the issue...
BORN PERFECT by LeteipatheKing
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BORN PERFECTby Leteipa the King
#bornperfect Like I stated on my previous status, I had such a bad experience last evening consernig a lady friend of mine, She claimed her boy friend beat her for nor r...
A tissue for an issue by Nylon304
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A tissue for an issueby Nylon304
A short story about an abusive man who is a tissue-maker has his significant other as his biggest customer as a result of his abusive manner.
How i felt by PUPURH
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How i feltby PUPURH
She thought she knew him. She thought she had him all figured out but boy she was wrong. He's not what she thought he was, and he'll never be. A sweet talker that's wha...
Rock Bottom by sushi_masa
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Rock Bottomby Sicebi Bertha Moyo
Nina, a varsity freshman has to tackle her indiscernible, recurring dreams whilst fighting to get justice for a night of intoxication and violation. Whilst trying to fi...