It’s Always Been Fight or Flight
Fans of Christina Aguilera’s music may be entranced by her voice and might not know what her early life was really like. She once said, “My whole life has been about ‘fight or flight.’” Her fight or flight instincts came in handy when she witnessed alleged domestic violence.
Source: Twitter
Since the beginning of her career, Aguilera has spoken out about the abuse she was witnessed in her family, as well as around her neighborhood in Staten Island, NY. “I watched my mom have to be submissive [to my father], watch her Ps and Qs, or she’s gonna get beat up.” Unfortunately, it wasn’t just her mother at the receiving end…