She Is Anything But A Victim

I wrote the following after seeing media outlets and people on social media calling the woman in the Stanford sexual assault case a victim. Quit that sh*t. ——————– She is anything but a victim. She is a wildflower, impressive at withstanding heat and drought with her grace and resilience. She…

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Fathering as a Survivor — Byron Hamel

Originally published on TriggerPointsAnthology.com on June 1, 2016 By Byron Hamel. We are kicking off the Fathering as a Survivor series today with someone we consider a true warrior in the fight to raise awareness for parenting survivors, a great dad and a friend of the Trigger Points community. Byron…

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Five signs that you’re being emotionally abused

Originally published on BBCNEWS.com on May 11, 2016 By Megan Mohan When Dominican-American writer Zahira Kelly started the hashtag #MaybeHeDoesntHitYou, she had no idea that it would trend with thousands of women, and even a few men, taking the opportunity to discuss their own experience of psychological maltreatment. “Abuse is…

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