By s.e. smith on 9 August, 2010
At the end of July, I wrote about an Ask Amy column where she pretty clearly failed to identify an abusive relationship. Apparently at least one Ask Amy reader felt the same way I did, and wrote in to say so: Dear Amy: I worry about the teenager who wrote to you, saying her brother [...]
Posted in Dear Imprudence | Tagged abuse, Amy Dickinson, Ask Amy, verbal abuse
By s.e. smith on 23 July, 2010
Oh, Ask Amy. You’re still on my shit list for your rape apologism, and yet, I keep reading your column. I admit it, I mainly do it so that I can find particularly awful pieces of advice to feature here. This week, a high school student writes about a problem she’s experiencing at home: Dear [...]
Posted in Dear Imprudence, relationships | Tagged abuse, Amy Dickinson, Ask Amy, family, verbal abuse, words mean things
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