generational trauma relationships + 4 more Just Girls I come from a long line of age gaps and teen brides.
childhood sexual abuse mental health + 4 more The Pressure to Be an Inspirational Survivor: and the Cost of That Expectation I have been praised my whole life for how “resilient” I am, as if that is a compliment.
grief mental health + 5 more The Torment We Carry Here we go again. The depression is coming back. I can feel it. Slowly seeping into my veins, into my…
safety violence + 4 more The Boy Who Held My Cheek With His Hand: and II You were Six foot Five and a college Freshman. I was a sophomore
rape sexual assault gender based violence I WENT TO DENVER AND LEFT YOU THERE. If I was a song I would make you hear all the messages backwards, stepping in line with every man…
rape sexual assault + 2 more Evidence Metal pins placed, One cast removed, Twenty stitches pulled, Intolerable pain extinguished, Indelible peace consumes.
childhood sexual abuse suicide + 4 more A Life Lived in Red. Mr. Rogers changes out of his jacket and puts on his red sweater. I wish he was my neighbor.
student survivors sexual assault + 5 more Navigating Campus Sexual Violence Understanding Title IX, Your Rights, and the Power of Collective Healing Resource By Kenyora Lenair Johnson, MSW