Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system that demands they prove their purity and innocence.
Women want to control other women because they’ve been controlled themselves. It’s a cycle of control. I’m not blaming women for that, but I am saying we’re part of a toxic culture that’s feeding all of us the same messaging.
Don’t wait around for someone else to tell your story. Do it yourself by whatever means necessary.
Let’s be reasonable and add an eighth day to the week that is devoted exclusively to reading.