Genderbasedviolence Stories

27 Stories

Uchungu : The pain that knows no bounds  by osleentinago
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Uchungu : The pain that knows no b...by Osleen Tinago
Not all fairy tales have a happy ending, and not all smiles reflect joy. Uchungu is the epitome of beauty,a rare goddess who graces the earth with an enchanting smile. B...
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...
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.
THE TRUTH IS, I AM SCARED.  by vuyomichaela
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THE TRUTH IS, I AM SCARED. by vuyomichaela
'Globally an estimated 736 million women- almost one in three- have been subjected to physical and or sexual intimate partner violence, non-partner sexual violence, or b...
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...
A Cry For The Little Boy Who Didnt Have A Voice. by K_Molapo
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A Cry For The Little Boy Who Didnt...by K_Molapo
This, based on the recent GBV(Gender Based Violence), is aimed at the boys who didn't have a voice. The boys who couldn't say anything because they were told that it's o...
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.
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...
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...
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
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...
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Corporal Punishment and Gendered Violence #GBV by MarshallMakhubo
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Corporal Punishment and Gendered V...by Marshall Makhubo
Gender-based violence impacts every person negatively, mostly women and a day never passes by without having a women who has been murdered by her partner or a child who...
RISE by Rosie_Skai
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RISEby Rosie_Skai
"nobody was meant to be free, in a world of lies" Adrian Dawson is an eighteen year old girl with a psychopathic father and a mother she hasn't seen in twelve...
Broken by Smallietjie
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Brokenby Andile
A collection of poems
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...
Third time's the charm by yadeerah
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Third time's the charmby Uju Okafor
A young Nigerian woman narrates her experience with gender-based violence and how she was murdered by her husband
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...
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
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...
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...