Tagged: Sexual Violence

Peace X Peace on "This Story Will Not Die" A Cry from Korea for Human Rights and Peace:  During World War II, many thousands of women were forced to serve the Japanese army as...

Penelope Trunk, discussing her child sexual abuse, on How to decide how much to tell about yourself on your blog: So what I’m telling you here is that I’m scared of secrets. I’m more...

A year ago, a friend woke me up from an 18 year sleep.  We began to talk about bad drinking experiences and I told her a little about my experience with the woman who...

Cara of The Curvature on University of the Pacific Says Date Rape is Not Rape: I want to point out is not why this man is an asshole, or why students definitely need to...

Cara from The Curvature on What Does It Mean to Heal? I know that not all survivors suffer from some sort of post-traumatic stress. I cannot speak to those experiences. In fact, I cannot...

Marcella Chester has an interesting posting on the Timothy Cole case and the backlash the rape victim has received by some. She and I agree on much with regard to this case, but there...

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 a little lighter this...