Secondhand Confessions

← Secondhand Confessions16 sept. · 59 min

Episode 36: My Boyfriend Put Benadryl in My Drink

Episode 36: My Boyfriend Put Benadryl in My Drink16 sept.59 min

In this episode, we explore what happens when the people closest to you start treating your autonomy like something they get a vote on. A woman becomes alarmed after learning that her boyfriend secretly put Benadryl in her drink before an eight-hour road trip because he wanted her to sleep rather than argue with him—an admission that takes on even more troubling dimensions alongside his efforts to control where she stays, whether she works, and her financial independence. As she begins to rec...