By: A Survivor Not a VictimJuly 21, 2016 I was raped in February by my former roommate. He started a new job at the Department of Children and Families (DCF) two days after he raped me. So yes, he clearly passed the background check. My restraining order has recently been extended for two years (the … Continue reading Rape, Boston Massachusetts, & DCF Employee
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By: A Survivor Not a VictimJuly 21, 2016 I'm feeling like I am at the end of my breaking point! The District Attorney won't charge my rapist; he wasn't even questioned, nor was there even an attempt made to get a statement from him. During the restraining order extension hearings (two of them ), his … Continue reading I Don’t Know How Much More Of This I Can Take
By: A Survivor Not a VictimJuly 21, 2016 I was raped by my former roommate on February 14, 2016. I ended up filing a police report. Within less than 48 hours of filing it, I was told that the District Attorney (DA) would not be moving forward with the case. In fact, I met with … Continue reading I Came Forward, I Want To Press Charges &The DA Won’t Do Anything
By: A Survivor Not a VictimJuly 11, 2016 Last night I was talking with a "friend" who I had previously confided about being raped. We were talking because I was upset; I'm having such a hard time moving on. My life is a mess; I am not myself, and I feel ruined. As we were … Continue reading Rape Culture; This Conversation Actually Happened Last Night
By: A Survivor Not a VictimJuly 5, 2016 rape (noun) Merriam Webster 1 : unlawful sexual activity and usually sexual intercourse carried out forcibly or under threat of injury against a person's will or with a person who is beneath a certain age or incapable of valid consent because of mental illness, mental deficiency, intoxication, unconsciousness, … Continue reading Definition of Rape
By: A Survivor Not a VictimJuly 5, 2016 I came across this great article by Angus Johnson. I thought this was a great read! I have spoken/debated with people who have come right out and said to me, "Well, there is no one out there who actually supports rape." With all the research that I have … Continue reading Many people support Rape
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