Mel B on Finding the Bravery to Talk About Her Relationship Abuse
Mel B Joins Drew!
Former Spice Girl Mel B is joining Drew to tell her all about her new memoir, “Brutally Honest.”
Below is an excerpt from Mel B's book "Brutally Honest" on signs you may be in a domestic violence relationship :
1. Tells you that you can never do anything right
2. Shows extreme jealousy of your friends and time spent away
3. Keeps you or discourages you from seeing family or friends
4. Insults, demeans, or shames you with put-downs
5. controls every penny spent in the household
6. Looks at you or acts in a way that scares you
7. Prevents you from making your own decisions
8. Prevents you from working or attending school
9. Destroys your property or threatens to hurt or kill your pets
10. Pressures you to have sex when you don't want to or do things sexual that you aren't comfortable with
11. Pressures you to use substances
For more resources, take a look at the links below:
https://www.womensaid.org.uk/
https://www.thehotline.org/
https://ncadv.org/resources
Check out Mel B's book “Brutally Honest” here: https://amzn.to/3TSQkte
