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fromVulture
5 days ago

The Audacity Recap: Trust Fund Babies

The Audacity critiques Silicon Valley's parental neglect and materialism, highlighting a mother's misplaced priorities over genuine familial connections.
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Television
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

12 Explosive Celebrity Family Dramas That Played Out In Front Of The World

High-profile families publicly reveal painful conflicts including substance relapse, emotional absence, estrangement, and public airing of grievances.
Books
fromJezebel
2 months ago

Jennette McCurdy's New Novel, 'Half His Age,' Follows a Familiar Script

A teenage girl's relationship with an older teacher exposes dynamics of control, neglect, sexual initiation, and attempts to reclaim agency.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Divorced Women Are Sharing The Final Straw Moment That Made Them End Their Marriage For Good

Neglect, betrayal, and damaging behaviors — including forgotten parental duties and sex addiction with offensive AI-generated porn — pushed women to file for divorce.
Law
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Court lifts ban to allow Tegan McGhee (32) be named as killer of stepson Mason O'Connell-Conway (4)

Tegan McGhee (32) jailed for life for murdering her four-year-old stepson, Mason O'Connell-Conway, who died after severe physical abuse.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

19 Signs That Someone Wasn't "Loved Properly" Growing Up, And I Need To Talk To My Therapist

They reject compliments and don't ask anyone for help because they have imposter syndrome. -u/ Acrobatic_Radish_162
Mental health
Mental health
fromTiny Buddha
5 months ago

Healing Without Reconciling with My Mother and Learning to Love Myself - Tiny Buddha

Sending a candid letter to an estranged parent can be a courageous act that releases pain, reduces expectations, and opens the possibility of reconciliation.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Ethan Ives-Griffiths grandparents jailed for life after murder of two-year-old

A couple have been handed life sentences for the murder of their two-year-old grandson following a trial that exposed weeks of horrific abuse. Michael Ives, 48, and his wife Kerry, 46, subjected toddler Ethan Ives-Griffiths to sustained physical and emotional cruelty at their home in Flintshire, North Wales. Ethan was found to be dangerously dehydrated and severely underweight, bearing visible marks and bruises, when he collapsed with a catastrophic head injury in August 2021.
UK news
fromThe New Yorker
7 months ago

T. Coraghessan Boyle on Danger and Self-Delusion

This is one of my rare memory pieces, in which I mine the past for drama and resonance by way of opening a window onto my own hapless participation in the human condition. That wife is mine, those children are mine, that house was mine. This is fiction, however, and the events have been remodelled to fit the architecture of the story (and, yes, I did make the mad leap from the roof on the impulse of the moment).
Writing
Mental health
fromBuzzFeed
9 months ago

20 Things Women Romanticize As Children That Are Very Different Once You Become A Woman

Hyper-independence often stems from parental neglect, leading to guilt when asking for help.
SF food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
11 months ago

Asking Eric: The parents refuse to cut their trip short despite their teen's crisis

Neglecting a child's emotional needs during a crisis reflects poorly on parenting; advocacy is crucial for the child's well-being.
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