Too Into You

Love Shouldn’t Hurt ft Jody Duggan

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On this episode, we are joined by Jody Duggan. From the ages to 17 to 19, Jody was abused by her now convicted ex-partner Jake Boles.


Jody is now an Ambassador for the Too Into You campaign and bravely shares her story so other young women feel less alone.


If you are worried about your own or a friend’s relationship:

  • Call Women’s Aid 24Hr National Freephone Helpline on 1800 341 900.
  • Chat for support at toointoyou.ie

    • Both are completely free and confidential.


    Take the Relationship Quiz to see if yours is healthy or not: https://www.toointoyou.ie/relationships/quiz/


    Chapters

    • 00:00 Intro
      • 01:29 Introduction
      • 03:18 How the relationship started
      • 04:45 Early red flags in the honeymoon stage
      • 07:46 How she became trapped in the relationship
      • 11:01 Impact of emotional abuse
      • 14:04 Her tipping point
      • 17:18 Her experience in the courts
      • 18:54 What is life like now?
      • 20:13 How sharing her story has helped
      • 21:42 How she defines healthy love now
      • 24:07 How to help a friend
      • 27:24 Don’t be ashamed or embarrassed
      • 28:04  Episode chat with Madeline Campbell


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