Robin Givens talk about abusive relationship

The outpouring of support and unsolicited advice to Rihanna after her controversial physical and violent altercation with Chris Brown is not yet over. Both men and women in and out of the movie industry have given their two-cents worth on the Rihanna and Chris Brown incident. However, there is one advice which Rihanna should heed, since it is coming from someone who has been there and survived alive. Robin Givens will always be the face of modern abuse considering how her abusive relationship with Mike Tyson left such horrific memories in the minds of people.
Robin Givens said the Rihanna and Chris Brown left a sour taste in the mouth as it reminded her of her own horrific experience. The 44-year old Robin Givens appeared on CNN’s Larry King Live and said that hearing the news that Chris Brown attacked Rihanna continues to shake her up. She said she has spoken to a lot of women and found out that they all have a common story to tell. Robin Givens, who documented her suffering through the 2007 book “Grace Will Lead Me Home”, said Mike Tyson has never been convicted of domestic abuse. He started hitting her even before they got married in 1988 and the violence escalated after the wedding. However, she always took Mike Tyson back until she got her senses back and divorced him in 1989. Robin Givens said Rihanna does not have to explain herself to the media but she has to take care of herself.

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