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Dumb girl : a journey from childhood abuse to gun control advocacy

Dumb girl : a journey from childhood abuse to gun control advocacy

Book 2025

"The inspiring memoir of a woman who overcomes the physical, emotional, and sexual abuse of her early life to blossom into a gun violence prevention activist. Growing up in a toxic, male-centered household where she's repeatedly told, 'Don't be a dumb girl,' Heidi's abused by her dad--starting with a punch in the face at five years old--and left to fend for herself by her alcoholic mom, who neglects to protect her from either her violent father o...