Anger
I am so fucking angry if I were a dragon I’d burn it all down because I’d be spewing fire all over the place I am so fucking angry if I didn’t know better I’d castrate them all I am …
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Tag Archives: rape
On Date Rape – My #MeToo Story
Content warning: As the title of the post suggests, it is about date rape. I share my experience with it. To get help if you’ve been raped and are struggling with the aftermath: Please find someone to talk to! You …
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Unshaming Abuse
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Unshame is calling for those of us who feel comfortable to come out and say: This is the face of a rape survivor. Since you can’t see me: These are the words of …
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Integration
Something pretty amazing happened to me today. Actually, three things to cover all the meanings of “amazing!” The first was watching my reaction to an email. A friend of mine shared that he was dancing to one of my favorite …
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The Violence Connection
A friend of mine pointed me to a beautiful musical collaboration between David Broza, an Israeli musician, and Wisam Murad, a Palestinian musician. Somehow this song tugged at my heart deeply. I am guessing that it tapped into my despair …
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Are you Rising?
On February 14, 2013, one billion people will rise to take a stand to end violence against women. At least that is what Eve Ensler is calling for – and with such an anthem who can resist? Seriously, though, as …
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