No, it is not okay for your boyfriend or anyone else to physically harm you in any way, including punching you in the arm. Physical violence, even if it seems minor at first, is not acceptable in a healthy relationship.
Respect, trust, and open communication are essential components of a loving and caring relationship. Physical violence is a clear violation of these principles and can lead to serious physical and emotional consequences. It is essential to set boundaries and prioritize your safety and well-being.
If you find yourself in an abusive situation, please seek help and support immediately. Talk to someone you trust, such as a family member, friend, or counselor, about the situation. If you fear for your safety, consider contacting a local domestic violence hotline or support organization. Remember, you deserve to be treated with kindness, respect, and care in your relationship.