He May Be Abusing Women To Vindicate His Mother

The Wounded Feminine Inside the Abusive Male: Is He Acting Out His Mother’s Pain, or His Father’s Example?

5 min readMay 21

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“He will present as scary, and oppressive to his family, just as his father had in his past.”

Moon Bastet

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Moon Bastet, MBA, MHRM, MPM — Witchy + Educated. Hip-Hop Feminist. Tarot Reader. Digital Activist. - Contact: moonbastetwrites@gmail.com

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