This Is Why The ‘Me Too’ Movement Is So Damn Important Meredith Rea “ Because one in six American women will be victims of rape in their lifetime. Because it happens to men too.
#HimThough And #IDidThat are replacing #MeToo — And Here’s Why It’s So Important Callie Byrnes “ Sexual violence is less of a women’s issue than we thought.
I’m Tired Of Skirting Around The Truth, Let’s Call It What It Is: Sexual Assault Anonymous “ When a stranger who knows nothing about you feels like he has a right to you- that he’s entitled to you and you are nothing but there for his gain – that’s assault.
If You’re A Woman, You’re More Likely To Be Murdered By Your Significant Other Than Anyone Else Callie Byrnes “ This finding highlights part of what makes being a woman so terrifying — that we not only have to fear the strangers in dark alleyways, but also the people we trust the most in broad daylight.
It Is Time To Raise Our Voices, It Is Time To Fight Against Rape And Violence Melisa Ergin “ We cannot continue to read stories like this in the media. We cannot continue dismissing these stories because “things like that don’t happen here.” They do. They happen every day, and they happen everywhere.
I Survived Sexual Violence: My Journey Of Rediscovering Self Worth Devika Panicker “ I am no longer ashamed; I am empowered.
The Morning After I Was Sexually Assaulted I Kissed My Rapist Goodbye Atisbea Rae “ The power structure had showed itself and I embodied the smallest, weakest prey in the room.
To Survivors Of Sexual Violence Mags Bouffard “ You deserve to be happy and safe. I want to end this letter the way I started, just for emphasis. You are loved. You are important. You have so much worth in the world.