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Facial abuse (sometimes called “face‑focused abuse”) is a form of psychological, emotional, or physical violence that specifically targets a victim’s face. It can include: 🤝 The evidence compiled by Mulholland was so
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| Type | Description | Examples | |------|-------------|----------| | | Persistent criticism, mocking, or demeaning remarks about appearance. | “You’re too ugly to go out,” “Your smile is fake.” | | Physical | Direct harm to the face (e.g., slaps, punches, choking, forced strangulation). | A partner repeatedly slaps the victim’s cheek. | | Digital/Online | Sharing edited or doctored images, deep‑fakes, or non‑consensual photos that alter facial features. | Posting a manipulated photo to shame the victim. | | Social Manipulation | Forcing the victim to hide their face, wear masks, or avoid eye contact in public. | “Never show your face again; it’s embarrassing.” | | Coercive Control | Using facial disfigurement (real or threatened) as leverage to control behavior. | Threatening to “ruin” the victim’s appearance if they leave. |
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The impact of facial abuse extends far beyond the physical injuries sustained. Victims may experience a range of short-term and long-term effects, including: