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The Role of Stereotypes in Abuse
"Abusers and people who gaslight take advantage of the fact that they know our society," she says. "They understand stereotypes and they understand how social and cultural pressure can keep us quiet." Gaslighting doesn't just occur in a relational context, but it's also aided by groupthink or powerful narratives around certain groups,. She continues: "All of these practices, all of these techniques, the broader context, they work in tandem".