The Dark Side of Love: Ayesha Bey’s Story of Survival

In this interview, survivor Ayesha Bey (Speaker A) recounts the harrowing abuse she endured at the hands of her ex‑husband Tyree Bae. She describes how, after moving into an apartment together, Tyree attempted to strangle her, an incident she captured on video. The conversation reveals that she later discovered a folder of transgender‑themed pornography on his computer, exposing another hidden facet of his behavior. Ayesha narrates a terrifying night when Tyree entered her bedroom, threatened her, and she fought him off while shouting at him. She also details a police encounter after a car swerving incident, where an officer saw her blood‑covered face and confirmed she was not okay. The interview touches on Tyree’s current incarceration (reported as 10–25 years) and underscores the psychological trauma, fear, and resilience involved in surviving intimate partner violence.










