What I’ve learned about coming out as an incest survivor (part 1)

10 years ago
sworddancewarrior

I'm trying to write a chapter on coming out as an incest or child sexual assault survivor for the book.…

Treatment and healing – chronic vulva inflammatory condition

11 years ago

So I had my follow up visit with the gyne specialist last Friday. Here's the skinny. I do not have…

What not to say to survivors of childhood sexual assault…

11 years ago

Do you have a friend, relative or lover who survived childhood sexual assault? Here's 6 of the top 10 things…

Information for childhood sexual assault survivors with vaginal/vulvar injuries

11 years ago

Note: This is probably triggering.It's medical studies talking about vulva injuries in kids and how they heal. Read at your…

What I learned about night fears and sexual abuse survivors

13 years ago

In this post, I wanted to share what I've learned about night fears resulting from sexual assaults as a child…

Car Crash – or what PTSD is like – novel

14 years ago

[Note: Since I first wrote this, this piece has gotten a lot of attention for being a really good way…

Lichen Sclerosis and Childhood Sexual Assault

3 years ago

[about the image - no it's not me, but I am pissed off no one told me what I needed…

the 215

3 years ago

CW: mass murder of children, child sexual assault, systemic racism I am not one of the Canadians who deny that…

Are you avoidantly attached and want to heal it?

3 years ago

Are you avoidant and want to heal it? Traits of an avoidant attachment style • It’s not easy for you…

How to tell someone’s attachment style from their dating profile

3 years ago

When you have a hammer, everything is a nail... Image source unknown, found in multiple locations. I'm using the lens…

It has to be hazelnut

3 years ago

Since shortly after my most recent relationship ended, I have been presented with opportunities to set boundaries with women who…

Getting your certification

3 years ago

So I think I have a strategy to never date someone avoidantly attached for more than a couple of dates…

Reliable, Reassuring and REAL

3 years ago

So I'm waiting for 'the talk' - the conversation where I am likely going to be very firm about what…

How to Keep from Selling Yourself Out in Relationships – Anyone know how to do this?

3 years ago

Anyone know how to do this? I have a pattern in relationships where I start all competent and confident, knowing…

Earning Secure – Checking assumptions, asking for what I want

3 years ago

This healthy relationship stuff is exhausting, y'all. With all of the pandemic and holiday stress I'm just pretty fried. I've…

A 30 day experiment in self-love

3 years ago

Content warning: sexuality, self pleasure, mention of vaginal injury.   I have been doing an experiment this past 30 days…