Senate District Democrat published a piece on Medium Tuesday, "Fighting for Freedom Takes Courage," which described how her banking executive husband has "used his powerful position at Morgan Stanley" in an attempt to "destroy" her life.
Kasser accused Bergstein of engaging in "homophobic, entitled man attacks" on her partner, Nichola Samponaro, a fellow Greenwich native.
Kasser said the "painful" divorce battle has become too large of a burden on her personal life and that her resignation will allow her to focus on escaping the "abusive situation" created by her estranged husband."For nearly three years, I've been trying to divorce Seth Bergstein.