Him without question? Stayed locked up, and talked to no one when he commanded them, and had no idea that their phone numbers were even being changed? He controlled everything. Isolation is designed to disorient you and cause you to feel wholly dependent on your abuser. You
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Waver between fear of losing them and fear of being with them, it is a psychological abuse tactic that happens to so many people daily. Even you to a lesser extent. Some of you have come out of relationships, & wondered why you stayed so long in what was OBVIOUSLY toxic, why you
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Believed an image that was obviously false. Why you were obedient, why you gave multiple chances, why you stopped talking to some friends to make peace with a person who had hurt you emotionally and mentally. And those people were just your raggedy high school/college partners
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With no money, clout or power. This is Rkelly, a mega star, King of R&B with power and access. These women talk about how amazing he was in the beginning, how caring and detailed he was about catering to them. They had aspirations and felt lucky to be in his presence and be
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Told by a man that successful and accomplished, that he saw potential in their work. To them, he flat out was the most successful person they had ever met, why wouldn't they look up to him? Controlling them was peanuts. If his own staff, grown as they were, knowing fully well
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The wrong they were doing, could go out fishing for underage girls for him, is it young impressionable teenage girls that have a chance? They were screwed from the jump. The power imbalance was absolute. As we keep watching this documentary, we will encounter interviews of
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Parents desperate attempts to get their children back from Rkelly. Just the same way parents of abused children have worked to get their children back into their lives, after being in toxic isolated relationships. Let's not deflect the blame or give any reason to
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Excuse Rkelly's behavior. The man is the scum of the earth and stole so much from so many young girls, just because he could. Stole who they saw themselves as, and who they believed themselves to be. Do you know how much work it takes to forgive yourself for what he put them
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Through? For how they treated their families, for how they let themselves be treated? For what they did with underage girls under his commands? It stalls your life so much, when you don't even like yourself. When you hate yourself for having succumbed.
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The man ruined so many people and changed their lives forever. He deserves to be put away for the rest of his life. There is no need to take even an ounce of accountability away from him, because you enjoy his music. It is a shame that you are so easily manipulated by him.
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No I don’t wonder why those CHILDREN obeyed
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