There was mental and physical abuse in my family.
Meaning of the quote
Abuse can happen in families, even though families should be a safe place. Abuse can be emotional, like being yelled at or made to feel bad. It can also be physical, like being hurt on purpose. Erin Moran, an American actress, is sharing that she experienced both mental and physical abuse in her own family growing up. This kind of abuse can be very difficult and painful for someone to go through, especially as a child.
About Erin Moran
Erin Moran, best known for playing Joanie Cunningham on the classic TV sitcom Happy Days, had a long and successful acting career before her untimely passing in 2017. She left behind a legacy as one of the most beloved characters from the iconic show.
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There was mental and physical abuse in my family.
American actress (1960-2017)