by Tammi Burns | Jun 5, 2013 | Survivor Stories
My name is Tammi and I am here to make a difference!! I am a physical and verbal abuse survivor, and I AM going to change the world. Being a domestic violence survivor has had its many challenges. I have had to learn that I am a valuable person again and that not...
by Tammi Burns | Jun 5, 2013 | Survivor Stories
I, like many other women all over the country, was sexually abused as a child. I can remember it starting at 3 with being encouraged to engage in sexual behaviors with little boys in my neighborhood by my brothers, at 7 I was molested by my grandfather and as I got a...
by Tammi Burns | Jun 5, 2013 | Survivor Stories
I am a 37 year old mother of 4. and here is my story. I can remember it starting at age 7 by my brothers. I was the only girl with 3 brothers. I didn’t know better at the time. They would have one of them hold my hands above my head and take turns getting on top of...
by Tammi Burns | Jun 5, 2013 | Survivor Stories
I always knew growing up that if I made the wrong move, said the wrong thing or did not please those around me that I would pay the consequences with pain. A spanking there, a slap here, words of degradation were what I thought was normal. How could I consider it...
by Tammi Burns | Jun 5, 2013 | Survivor Stories
Tammi, I cannot thank you enough for giving me and other abuse victims the chance to speak out so others can see that they are not alone in this struggle. When I saw this shirt 2 days ago while searching for graphic’s to help me build my profile on my AOL...