Yesterday (Saturday), I had my weekly therapy appointment to deal with the mental ghosts that haunt my brain since the memories of my repressed rape returned last summer. We went […]
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Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture. – Charlotte Bunch
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Erin Merryn in Learning to survivor: "After pouring my heart out being so open and honest in my last post I often wonder about others out there who are survivors […]
Read moreThe Significant Impact of What’s Her Name
Yesterday afternoon I saw the film "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" inspired by the short story of the same name authored by F. Scott Fitzgerald (http://www.online-literature.com/fitzgerald/jazz-age/6/ ). This caused […]
Read moreVictim-Blaming 101 (or My Head Hurts Now)
I find rape apologists and victim-blamers fascinating and absurd. I've been engaging in a heated discussion on one of my favorite discussion lists. A poster shared a story about […]
Read moreJames Landrith Interviewed on Voices of Hope – 12/8/2008
James Landrith interviewed regarding male rape survivors, originally aired on December 8, 2008 on Voices of Hope: Check Out Self Help Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with hopeforhealing on BlogTalkRadio […]
Read moreInteresting Discussion at JREF
When I told my story online about a rape I endured many years ago, I knew it would periodically spark debate and discussion threads at various places on the 'net. […]
Read moreInspiring Letter From A Survivor
As long-time readers know, I am a rape survivor and only recently began to work on healing from that long ago trauma that I had repressed for nearly two decades. […]
Read moreCarnival Against Sexual Violence – Edition 59 Published
Marcella Chester's Carnival Against Sexual Violence (edition 59) is out and one of my blog entries (Recap: Our Love Should Not Hurt) is featured. You can see the full list […]
Read moreRecap: Our Love Should Not Hurt
Yesterday, I participated in a panel discussion on domestic violence and sexual assault. The event, titled "Our Love Should Not Hurt" was sponsored by the Alpha Chapters of Zeta Phi […]
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