The Intersection of Poetry and Healing
“I believe inconvenient survivors. I believe survivors I am told not to believe. I believe disabled survivors. I believe
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April 14, 2021
sexual assault
Sweatpants & Relationships | How to Love Men Right Now
How do we love men right now when it is hard to love and yet love is so desperately needed? This is a question with which I
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October 29, 2018
Personal Essays | Why I Didn’t Run
*Content Note: The following essay contains descriptions of rape* I wake alone in my dorm room, step over a man’s crumpled
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April 24, 2018
Meet ACE, My First Abusive Boyfriend
CN: sexual assault, rape abuse One of the hardest experiences in my life has been enduring and getting out of an eight year
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February 4, 2018
Self-Care for Sexual Assault Survivors
In this time of #MeToo it's important for survivors of sexual assault to practice self-care.
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December 6, 2017
I Believe You
When I was in seventh grade, there was a teacher at my school who was the father of a good friend. I knew him very well,
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November 12, 2017
Us, Too
By now perhaps you have seen the #MeToo hashtag trending on social media. Its presence is nearly impossible to escape and
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October 19, 2017
Me, Too: A Legacy of Damage
Content warning: sexual assault, violence I scroll through Facebook and see the words scattered through my feed: Me, too. The
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October 16, 2017
Follow Their Lead; How to Support Loved Ones During SAAM
This is about people you love. They need you. How can you be there for them when they’re in the midst of searing pain? I have
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April 17, 2017
