By: A Survivor Not a VictimMarch 31, 2016 Who am I? For this, I don't know anymore.But I am a woman who refuses to remain silent, that's for sure.I was never one to back down in defeatBut the extent of your all-encompassing deceit,I am powerless to educe justice for the crime that occurred.And how could … Continue reading Who Am I
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By: A Survivor Not a VictimMarch 26, 2016 I have been trying to force myself to do things, even though I would just rather stay at home in bed all the time when I am not working. One thing that I had been waiting to do since December is a paint night. So I looked … Continue reading First Paint Night
Posted By: A Survivor Not a VictimMarch 24, 2016 Note from the Writer: This article is by Laura Berman, PhD Becoming Whole Again: Rediscovering Life After Rape By Laura Berman, PhD Published Apr 9, 2014 "Rape is one of the worst violations a person can suffer, and the scars can be everlasting — but you … Continue reading Rebuilding Your Life After Rape
By: A Survivor Not a VictimMarch 24, 2016 While I'm not feeling particularly positive or hopeful today, I felt the urge to create a less somber post. This blog primarily focuses on the grim facts, emotions, and consequences of rape and sexual assault. Nonetheless, it's essential to recognize that not everything has to be shrouded … Continue reading Silver Linings
By: A Survivor Not a VictimMarch 23, 2016 I'm lucky that I actually do have a support system, even when I feel like I don't. It's my own personal demons in dealing with this horrible situation that makes me feel that way. The truth is, this isn't easy to talk about with loved ones and … Continue reading The Individuals Who Keep Me Going
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