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The Person I’m Not Feel the hurt inside of me, Feel the pressure rise. I look into the...
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Workshop for Survivors and Supporters – Lond...

A Workshop for people who have experienced sexual abuse and for those that support them:   “Stepping Out of Shame and Into the Future”   A relaxed and friendly environment where we will come together to learn, share and support each other.   Aims:   Break out of isolation and meet others in a safe space Understanding the impact of the past on today Giving back the shame of the abuse Rebuilding trust after...

Locked Doors

I was a small child, shivering in the cold of the chilly workshop. In those days I was quick and clever, but not old enough to understand the games my Daddy played. Now, looking back, I think his favourite part Was waiting there, lips curled as if to mock; watching despair cast hooks into my heart when I found the door was closed and locked. My stocism was a point of pride amidst the shame. The thought of it sustains me even...

Uniting the Child

This child is happy, laughing, delighting in all the beauty that the world has to offer. That child is hurt, alone, in pain and fear. Waiting every night for the monster who comes not from under the bed but walks through the door as if he owns this house because, of course, he does. This broken child lives within me and my task in healing is to unite her and make her whole again.

FBI updates rape definition at long last

The FBI have finally updated their definition of rape to include male victims. More information from USA Today The previous statute was 85 years old and defines rape purely as “carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will.” The new rape definition will define rape as any forcible penetration of another person. This brings it in line with the British definition which has been in place since 2003,...

The Demon

Fiery soul in the pit of creation grasping control from the stolen oblation reality haunts us morality taunts us darkness escapes into deep meditation Eyes of a demon reflect indignation persisting resisting eternal damnation reality haunts you morality taunts you death’s dark and tainted with glorification