A staff member was murdered at Saint Andrews Cathedral School, with former student Paul Thijssen as the prime suspect. Reactions are mixed about Thijssen’s reputation. His ex-headmaster’s commendation makes the case controversial, sparking discussions on the appropriateness of his comments and victim-shaming.
Saint Andrews Cathedral School has announced that they will demolish the gym bathroom where water polo coach Lilie James was beaten to death by her ex-boyfriend, Paul Thijssen, according to The Daily Mail. An email was sent to parents of students attending the prestigious school, informing them of the decision. The school decided to take …
Paul Thijssen plotted to murder his ex-girlfriend Lilie James, buying a hammer and arranging a getaway car. Criminal psychologist Tim Watson-Munro opines that Lilie’s rejection motivated Thijssen.
It is hard to comprehend why anyone would want to kill another human being, but a Criminal Psychologist has called Lilie James’ alleged killer, Paul Thijssen, a control freak. As per the Daily Mail, Tim Watson-Munro has revealed he has identified five indicators that Thijssen potentially would kill Lilie James. Tim Watson-Muntro has examined high-profile …
The parents of Paul Thijssen, the alleged killer of water polo coach Lilie James, have decided to cremate their son’s body and shatter his ashes in Sydney rather than take them back to the Netherlands, according to news.com.au. Esther and Stefan Thijssen are living every parent’s worst nightmare of having to bury their child before …
Man Haron Monis, a notorious figure in a 2013 domestic violence case, is believed to have brainwashed his partner, Amirah Droudis, into killing his ex-wife, Noleen Hayson Pal. Although Droudis had no prior criminal record, Monis’ coercive control led her to commit the crime.
Paul Thijssen, after killing Lilie James, allegedly sent a text to her father Jamie using her phone, leading him to discover his daughter’s demise. Thijssen’s motives for the murder and his subsequent suicide remain unclear. Criminologist Xanthe Mallet speculates Thijssen may have hoped to frame Jamie or alter his perceived time of killing Lilie.
The philosophy of “Believe All Women” is a scam to abolish the patriarchy. While it’s more than okay to want the female populace leading the charge, what about the belief of “Believe Victims”? Domestic, Family and Sexual violence doesn’t affect only the female sex, but the men of this world too. Believe All Women wants …
The murder of Lilie James is still very much a talking point, almost a week after her death at the alleged hands of Paul Thijssen. More information has come to light to suggest that her homicide could’ve been premeditated. According to Yahoo! News, the police are currently examining if Thijssen had planned his ex’s brutal …
What many people won’t realise is that when an intimate partner starts to comment on how one should dress, it is a form of coercive control. While it is a large part of female domestic violence cases, it does happen to men, too. As per Mamamia, an abusive partner will criticise the clothing choices of …
Paul Thijssen, the man allegedly behind the murder of water polo coach Lilie James, was not a nice guy, according to former peers and students he taught. News.com.au has revealed that he would not take “no” for an answer. Thijssen’s former peers label him “arrogant”, while the students he taught as a sports assistant at …
There might never be any form of justice for 21-year-old murder victim Lilie James. A beloved water polo coach at Saint Andrew Cathedral School, she was deeply loved by her family, friends, staff and students. The saddest part of this case is that the James family may never get justice for her death. It was …
So far, we’ve spoken about Coercive Control but never brought up Narcissism and attempted to compare the two. When we discussed Rowan Baxter in our first post on the Hannah Clarke case, we referenced Nikki Brooks, Hannah’s best friend, who mentioned on the Hannah’s Story podcast that the wife killer was a narcissist. We didn’t …
Violence Against Men is something that is never spoken about in the media. In the eyes of many, women can only be domestic violence victims. What if we told you that it is a stigma? A long-standing stereotype regarding male domestic violence is that men are always violent. That’s one of the main reasons it …
If you need evidence that female-on-male domestic violence happens, look no further than the famous case of actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. We’ve covered how we always knew Amber Heard was guilty. But this time, we will focus on the domestic violence aspect of the case. Both sides of the fight accused each other. …
Childhood is one of the pivotal times in a child’s life. This is where they’re more likely to see domestic violence. At this stage in their development, their minds are malleable, and they may think this behaviour is normal. However, it depends on how they’re being raised. If they see one parent raise a hand …
The murder of Hannah Clarke was a story that still haunts Australia. A young mother was killed by Rowan Baxter, the man who was supposed to protect her and their three children. The Baxter family murders are the perfect example of how deadly domestic violence and coercive control can be. Moreover, the murders of the …
Rowan Baxter is your classic, stereotypical misogynist. He hated strong women like his mother-in-law, Sue Clarke and sister-in-law, Stacey Clarke, but most of all, he despised his wife, Hannah Clarke, whom he abused for years on a sexual, emotional and psychological level. In a previous article, we discussed Baxter and coercive control. In this one, …
Domestic violence is not a woman’s only issue. It relates to men as well, and there are Australian domestic violence statistics that back this up. While there are fewer male victims than women, they’re out there, and many don’t speak out due to the mountain of stigmas, which are mental health-based and can cause males …
This post might be deemed controversial to some. But after listening to the Hannah’s Story podcast and researching Hannah Clarke’s murder, something clicked. Is Meghan Markle using coercive control on Prince Harry? For those new to Project Fangirl, we talk a LOT about the Sussexes and calling them out on their lies and hypocrisy. It …
The murder of Hannah Clarke and her three children at the hands of her estranged and dangerous husband, Rowan Baxter, was the crime story that rocked Australia in early 2020. The young mum was burned alive when Baxter ambushed her and the kids on the way to school on February 19 2020. She was being …
Chris Dawson has an additional sentence to his already 24 years for the murder of his wife, Lyn Dawson, in 1982. According to news.com.au., Chris has had three additional years placed into his time in prison. However, this has nothing to do with the death of his first wife. He has been given the additional …
There is no such thing as equality. That is how the world was created. While people should be treated the same, regardless of gender, sexuality, race, etc., life is exceedingly unfair to the nth degree. Women are often seen as the victims of life because they’re “weaker” and more “delicate” than men. But did you …
Women are not objects that should be exploited.
The dark side is over for Bree, but he trauma still lingers.
