Benoist also has a permanently enlarged iris in her left eye.“Something inside of me broke. This was too far,” she said.She revealed that they lied to cover for him again, even when the police questioned her. The experience sounds to have been an entertaining one — but history was made. Since 2015, Benoist has starred as Kara Danvers on the CW series Benoist took to Instagram on November 27 to share the video with her fans. The impact tore my iris, nearly ruptured my eyeball, lacerated my skin, and broke my nose. Supergirl actress Melissa Benoist shared a heart-wrenching Instagram live video, in which she detailed her personal experience with Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). “The more people I let in, the more I was bolstered,” she said in her video. Elle est surtout connue pour son rôle de Marley Rose dans la série télévisée Glee, et depuis 2015 pour prêter ses traits à Supergirl, sous le nom de Kara Zor-EL (et Danvers comme nom de sa famille adoptive) dans la série du même nom. In her video, Benoist talks about feeling shame and embarrassment over her abuse, and she tweeted: “The long and winding road of healing and reconciliation has brought me to this moment where I feel strong enough to talk about my experience openly, honestly and without shame.”The long and winding road of healing and reconciliation has brought me to this moment where I feel strong enough to talk about my experience openly, honestly and without shame. She says that five months into their relationship is when the abuse began, first as emotional manipulation—with her partner becoming jealous, checking her devices and becoming angry when she would have a romantic or flirtatious scene at work. What I went through caused a tectonic shift in my outlook on life.”The actress doesn’t name her perpetrator in the video.IPV refers to “intimate partner violence,” a term used to describe physical violence, sexual violence, stalking, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse, according to theThe dangers of IPV are often deadly. Elle a également tenu des rôles notables dans la mini-série Waco et dans les films Whiplash, T… Benoist also revealed that while in the hospital, her partner joked that she looked like Squirt from this is so sad knowing that she got this from abuse and not being a “klutz” and she just laughs it off Thankfully, Benoist says that it was this violent episode that caused her to reach out and tell a friend what was happening. Melissa Benoist shared a vulnerable video on Instagram on Wednesday. Women and girls are killed an average of every 2.5 days in Canada, and mostly by people they know, according to the One of the most horrifying parts of Benoist’s video—and experience—was also the turning point for the Benoist recalls having to concoct a story with her partner as they drove to the hospital—they would say she tripped and fell into a potted plant and lie to nurses, police, her agents and friends about the accident.
Benoist also has a permanently enlarged iris in her left eye.“Something inside of me broke. This was too far,” she said.She revealed that they lied to cover for him again, even when the police questioned her. The experience sounds to have been an entertaining one — but history was made. Since 2015, Benoist has starred as Kara Danvers on the CW series Benoist took to Instagram on November 27 to share the video with her fans. The impact tore my iris, nearly ruptured my eyeball, lacerated my skin, and broke my nose. Supergirl actress Melissa Benoist shared a heart-wrenching Instagram live video, in which she detailed her personal experience with Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). “The more people I let in, the more I was bolstered,” she said in her video. Elle est surtout connue pour son rôle de Marley Rose dans la série télévisée Glee, et depuis 2015 pour prêter ses traits à Supergirl, sous le nom de Kara Zor-EL (et Danvers comme nom de sa famille adoptive) dans la série du même nom. In her video, Benoist talks about feeling shame and embarrassment over her abuse, and she tweeted: “The long and winding road of healing and reconciliation has brought me to this moment where I feel strong enough to talk about my experience openly, honestly and without shame.”The long and winding road of healing and reconciliation has brought me to this moment where I feel strong enough to talk about my experience openly, honestly and without shame. She says that five months into their relationship is when the abuse began, first as emotional manipulation—with her partner becoming jealous, checking her devices and becoming angry when she would have a romantic or flirtatious scene at work. What I went through caused a tectonic shift in my outlook on life.”The actress doesn’t name her perpetrator in the video.IPV refers to “intimate partner violence,” a term used to describe physical violence, sexual violence, stalking, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse, according to theThe dangers of IPV are often deadly. Elle a également tenu des rôles notables dans la mini-série Waco et dans les films Whiplash, T… Benoist also revealed that while in the hospital, her partner joked that she looked like Squirt from this is so sad knowing that she got this from abuse and not being a “klutz” and she just laughs it off Thankfully, Benoist says that it was this violent episode that caused her to reach out and tell a friend what was happening. Melissa Benoist shared a vulnerable video on Instagram on Wednesday. Women and girls are killed an average of every 2.5 days in Canada, and mostly by people they know, according to the One of the most horrifying parts of Benoist’s video—and experience—was also the turning point for the Benoist recalls having to concoct a story with her partner as they drove to the hospital—they would say she tripped and fell into a potted plant and lie to nurses, police, her agents and friends about the accident.
Benoist also has a permanently enlarged iris in her left eye.“Something inside of me broke. This was too far,” she said.She revealed that they lied to cover for him again, even when the police questioned her. The experience sounds to have been an entertaining one — but history was made. Since 2015, Benoist has starred as Kara Danvers on the CW series Benoist took to Instagram on November 27 to share the video with her fans. The impact tore my iris, nearly ruptured my eyeball, lacerated my skin, and broke my nose. Supergirl actress Melissa Benoist shared a heart-wrenching Instagram live video, in which she detailed her personal experience with Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). “The more people I let in, the more I was bolstered,” she said in her video. Elle est surtout connue pour son rôle de Marley Rose dans la série télévisée Glee, et depuis 2015 pour prêter ses traits à Supergirl, sous le nom de Kara Zor-EL (et Danvers comme nom de sa famille adoptive) dans la série du même nom. In her video, Benoist talks about feeling shame and embarrassment over her abuse, and she tweeted: “The long and winding road of healing and reconciliation has brought me to this moment where I feel strong enough to talk about my experience openly, honestly and without shame.”The long and winding road of healing and reconciliation has brought me to this moment where I feel strong enough to talk about my experience openly, honestly and without shame. She says that five months into their relationship is when the abuse began, first as emotional manipulation—with her partner becoming jealous, checking her devices and becoming angry when she would have a romantic or flirtatious scene at work. What I went through caused a tectonic shift in my outlook on life.”The actress doesn’t name her perpetrator in the video.IPV refers to “intimate partner violence,” a term used to describe physical violence, sexual violence, stalking, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse, according to theThe dangers of IPV are often deadly. Elle a également tenu des rôles notables dans la mini-série Waco et dans les films Whiplash, T… Benoist also revealed that while in the hospital, her partner joked that she looked like Squirt from this is so sad knowing that she got this from abuse and not being a “klutz” and she just laughs it off Thankfully, Benoist says that it was this violent episode that caused her to reach out and tell a friend what was happening. Melissa Benoist shared a vulnerable video on Instagram on Wednesday. Women and girls are killed an average of every 2.5 days in Canada, and mostly by people they know, according to the One of the most horrifying parts of Benoist’s video—and experience—was also the turning point for the Benoist recalls having to concoct a story with her partner as they drove to the hospital—they would say she tripped and fell into a potted plant and lie to nurses, police, her agents and friends about the accident.
Benoist also has a permanently enlarged iris in her left eye.“Something inside of me broke. This was too far,” she said.She revealed that they lied to cover for him again, even when the police questioned her. The experience sounds to have been an entertaining one — but history was made. Since 2015, Benoist has starred as Kara Danvers on the CW series Benoist took to Instagram on November 27 to share the video with her fans. The impact tore my iris, nearly ruptured my eyeball, lacerated my skin, and broke my nose. Supergirl actress Melissa Benoist shared a heart-wrenching Instagram live video, in which she detailed her personal experience with Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). “The more people I let in, the more I was bolstered,” she said in her video. Elle est surtout connue pour son rôle de Marley Rose dans la série télévisée Glee, et depuis 2015 pour prêter ses traits à Supergirl, sous le nom de Kara Zor-EL (et Danvers comme nom de sa famille adoptive) dans la série du même nom. In her video, Benoist talks about feeling shame and embarrassment over her abuse, and she tweeted: “The long and winding road of healing and reconciliation has brought me to this moment where I feel strong enough to talk about my experience openly, honestly and without shame.”The long and winding road of healing and reconciliation has brought me to this moment where I feel strong enough to talk about my experience openly, honestly and without shame. She says that five months into their relationship is when the abuse began, first as emotional manipulation—with her partner becoming jealous, checking her devices and becoming angry when she would have a romantic or flirtatious scene at work. What I went through caused a tectonic shift in my outlook on life.”The actress doesn’t name her perpetrator in the video.IPV refers to “intimate partner violence,” a term used to describe physical violence, sexual violence, stalking, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse, according to theThe dangers of IPV are often deadly. Elle a également tenu des rôles notables dans la mini-série Waco et dans les films Whiplash, T… Benoist also revealed that while in the hospital, her partner joked that she looked like Squirt from this is so sad knowing that she got this from abuse and not being a “klutz” and she just laughs it off Thankfully, Benoist says that it was this violent episode that caused her to reach out and tell a friend what was happening. Melissa Benoist shared a vulnerable video on Instagram on Wednesday. Women and girls are killed an average of every 2.5 days in Canada, and mostly by people they know, according to the One of the most horrifying parts of Benoist’s video—and experience—was also the turning point for the Benoist recalls having to concoct a story with her partner as they drove to the hospital—they would say she tripped and fell into a potted plant and lie to nurses, police, her agents and friends about the accident.
I had a fat lip,” she recalled.She said her vision won’t be the same. In the post, titled “Life Isn’t Always What It Seems,” Benoist revealed that she has been the victim of IPV, declaring in the first few moments: “I am a survivor of domestic violence, or IPV, intimate partner violence, which is something I never thought I would say let alone be broadcasting into the ether.”The actress detailed how she met her partner shortly after getting out of a previous relationship, and after becoming friends, their romantic relationship quickly developed. Blake Jenner—who is Benoist’s ex-husband and Although Benoist didn’t name her perpetrator, it wasn’t long before people online started making the connection between the person she described and Jenner. She also talked about the cycle of abuse; in which her abuser would harm her, then carry her to the bathtub before coming back to apologize.Benoist says she stayed in the abusive relationship because “deep down I never believed he would change, I just fooled myself into thinking I could help him… Someone had to let him know his behaviour wasn’t OK, and who better than the one he was taking it out on?”Benoist ends her video, telling fans: “None of this is salacious news, it was my reality. “I choose to love. Watch the video below:The actress made it clear that the relationship was quite violent. "I slipped and fell and hit my eye on a potted plant," she said to Jimmy at the time. The “Supergirl” actress revealed that she is a domestic violence survivor, and her 2015 eye injury wasn’t actually caused by a clumsy slip but her romantic partner.“I hope that telling my story might help prevent more stories like mine from happening,” she says at the end of the nearly 15-minute video.
Benoist also has a permanently enlarged iris in her left eye.“Something inside of me broke. This was too far,” she said.She revealed that they lied to cover for him again, even when the police questioned her. The experience sounds to have been an entertaining one — but history was made. Since 2015, Benoist has starred as Kara Danvers on the CW series Benoist took to Instagram on November 27 to share the video with her fans. The impact tore my iris, nearly ruptured my eyeball, lacerated my skin, and broke my nose. Supergirl actress Melissa Benoist shared a heart-wrenching Instagram live video, in which she detailed her personal experience with Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). “The more people I let in, the more I was bolstered,” she said in her video. Elle est surtout connue pour son rôle de Marley Rose dans la série télévisée Glee, et depuis 2015 pour prêter ses traits à Supergirl, sous le nom de Kara Zor-EL (et Danvers comme nom de sa famille adoptive) dans la série du même nom. In her video, Benoist talks about feeling shame and embarrassment over her abuse, and she tweeted: “The long and winding road of healing and reconciliation has brought me to this moment where I feel strong enough to talk about my experience openly, honestly and without shame.”The long and winding road of healing and reconciliation has brought me to this moment where I feel strong enough to talk about my experience openly, honestly and without shame. She says that five months into their relationship is when the abuse began, first as emotional manipulation—with her partner becoming jealous, checking her devices and becoming angry when she would have a romantic or flirtatious scene at work. What I went through caused a tectonic shift in my outlook on life.”The actress doesn’t name her perpetrator in the video.IPV refers to “intimate partner violence,” a term used to describe physical violence, sexual violence, stalking, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse, according to theThe dangers of IPV are often deadly. Elle a également tenu des rôles notables dans la mini-série Waco et dans les films Whiplash, T… Benoist also revealed that while in the hospital, her partner joked that she looked like Squirt from this is so sad knowing that she got this from abuse and not being a “klutz” and she just laughs it off Thankfully, Benoist says that it was this violent episode that caused her to reach out and tell a friend what was happening. Melissa Benoist shared a vulnerable video on Instagram on Wednesday. Women and girls are killed an average of every 2.5 days in Canada, and mostly by people they know, according to the One of the most horrifying parts of Benoist’s video—and experience—was also the turning point for the Benoist recalls having to concoct a story with her partner as they drove to the hospital—they would say she tripped and fell into a potted plant and lie to nurses, police, her agents and friends about the accident.
