of being told we are “crazy,” “irrational,” even “demonic.” If we are worried, and, as studies show, compelled to repackage, ignore, divert, or trivialize our anger, it is because we well understand the costs of displaying it.
Is this a fear for women in abusive relationships? Is this why women stay in toxic and abusive relationships? Prominent men in my life don't understand why women stay when they know it is bad. We are taught to doubt our feelings, though. Taught to forgive and move on without expressing the wrong.
