Coercive control is a form of domestic abuse that doesn’t involve physical violence, making it difficult to recognise. It revolves around using manipulative tactics and is often perpetrated by narcissists. The warning signs of coercive control can be subtle, but recognising them is crucial in order to safely leave a toxic relationship.Isolation, flattery, criticism, threats, financial abuse, control over appearance and social interactions, gaslighting, and emotional manipulation are all warning

Coercive control – it’s not our story Aboriginal culture is strong with stories, but this story is not part of us. When he gets jealous a lot and makes you feel shame, over and over, it’s called coercive control and it’s not part of our culture. This campaign was created with Aboriginal people, for Aboriginal people, using cultural storytelling practices at the heart. https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-communities/aboriginal-family-safety | Ngaarda Media