HOW NOT TO BECOME THE THING THAT HURT ME

2023-10-11T22:01:23-07:00

I love my anger. I have been likened to a lioness several times in the last few weeks and I feel pride at the comparison. Pun intended.It’s taken me years to access this power. For most of my early adulthood, my lioness lay muzzled. With her on my side now, awake and roaring, I feel strong.

HOW NOT TO BECOME THE THING THAT HURT ME2023-10-11T22:01:23-07:00

I BECOME REAL WHEN YOU BELIEVE ME: WHY BELIEVING SURVIVORS MATTERS

2019-07-18T15:26:23-07:00

The hashtag for much of the activism around the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court is, #BelieveSurvivors. I have been reflecting deeply on what that means. In light of the response by many to discredit people -not just women but all genders – who come forward with stories of sexual assault, I wanted to share my perspective on why believing survivors is a radical act of service, support and healing.

I BECOME REAL WHEN YOU BELIEVE ME: WHY BELIEVING SURVIVORS MATTERS2019-07-18T15:26:23-07:00
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