By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 21, 2016 Today, I was at work doing some research about a protest that took place earlier this week in front of my office, which led to protesters coming into the lobby of the office building and chaining themselves to our benches. This had nothing to do with rape, … Continue reading Did You Know There Are Pro-Rape Groups?
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By: A Survivor Not a VictimMarch 16, 2016 I found an interesting article from TIME, Why Rape and Trauma Survivors Have Fragmented and Incomplete Memories, written by James Hopper and David Lisak on December 9, 2014, that is a good read. Trauma survivors often struggle with recalling the details of their experiences due to how the … Continue reading Why Survivors Have Fragmented and Incomplete Memories
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 14, 2016 So I was scrolling through FB, and my lil pups were begging for attention. I happened to stop scrolling, and this picture of a beautiful woman holding flowers posted by "Buckle Up Bitches" was what was visible; the words in the post were "sleep tight." As you … Continue reading Is It Bad I Would Rather Have Dreams About This?
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 14, 2016 Note from the Writer This list of common Myths and Facts About Rape is by the Arizona Coalition To End Sexual and Domestic Violence MYTH: Victims cause the violence that has happened to them FACT: It doesn’t matter what someone is wearing or how they are acting, … Continue reading Myths and Facts About Being Raped
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 8, 2016 This sucks!!!! Everything sucks, and the hits keep on coming! I have been looking for a roommate for a month now to no avail. Today, I received a text from my landlord saying that he has only received half of the rent for this month and to … Continue reading Getting The Short End Of The Stick Continues!!!!!!!!!
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApri 7, 2016 I still struggle with my rape every day. Yes, I was drunk when he raped me. Actually, I was passed out and woke up to him on top and inside me—bottom line. I DID NOT GIVE CONSENT! As a matter of fact, earlier on, before I was … Continue reading If You Are Drunk, & Didn’t Give Prior Consent, it’s RAPE
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