November 12, 2017
You Don’t Know What Rape Is
Sure you may know a dictionary definition. You may know that sex without consent is rape. But it’s so much more damaging than I’ve ever been able to fully describe.…
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Autor: Gracetopher
November 12, 2017
A Calculated Risk
Is still a risk. I know. I started this year by falling off of a roof and breaking my goddamn back, I know exactly how stupid some of the things…
November 12, 2017
I Refuse to be Ruled by Fear
I know that if I lived my life the way I was told to, I might not have experienced something like this, but I refuse to let the fear of…
November 12, 2017
#MeToo
A purpose is being served here, and I’m glad that things are happening, but we’re kicking out the men who’s reputations have been tarnished in order to preserve the systems…
November 12, 2017
Up in Flames
Trust, confidence, body image. All were damaged or destroyed that day. I owe you nothing. If I don’t trust you, don’t be offended, I rarely trust men these days. And…
November 12, 2017
“What Were They Wearing”
Is a question that I shouldn’t ever have to answer. But because I wasn’t born yesterday, I know at least one person is going to ask. I’ve known for quite…
November 12, 2017
Survivor
I’m not a victim, I’m a survivor.
November 12, 2017
Pride Parades
I’ve never been to one. I’m super gay, and I don’t hide it, but the first year I was out enough to make my way to a pride parade, I…
November 12, 2017
The Bogeyman
My father warned me against the bogeyman, told stories about the bogeyman, used the bogeyman to scare me into doing my chores or homework or leaving the park when it…
November 12, 2017
Rapist in Chief
I don’t care what your politics are, and I don’t care how you feel about Hillary Clinton. You need to know what you did to me personally. From the Horse’s…