PT II: Burden of proof with sexual violence: About proving that they hurt you
TW: Sexual assault Read Pt I here and Part III here. By Sistaseeker Domestic violence that many women are…
Pt I: ‘I lay on my back and gave up’: On losing control of your bodily autonomy
TW: Sexual assault, suicide Find post II here and post III here. By Sistaseeker It’s hard to imagine that…
HOLAA Loves: Beneath The Same Silence- A performance piece on intimate partner violence in a queer woman’s relationship
Can a woman really abuse another woman? Can't you just...fight it out? Intimate partner violence is not something…
In the Absence of Accountability: Creating the space to speak on women on women sexual violence
By SuperNova Trigger warning: Sexual assault As I explored in my previous post after my sexual assault i was…
An open letter to the girl who will be a “new catch” to my abusive ex girlfriend
Trigger Warning: physical abuse* Dear beautiful stranger, It's weird that I am reaching out to you, a person…
‘At least she did not hit me’
By Ekuba *Trigger Warning: physical and emotional abuse* It’s Easter Sunday and I’m not nestled into my partner’s…
How to support someone you care about who is in an abusive relationship
A few of us have been here before, either in abusive relationships or as friends bearing witness to…
What happens when you miss your abuser?
The first time I told someone I missed someone who had gaslighted me (gas lighting: a form of…
In the Absence of Accountability: A queer woman’s rape in feminist spaces
By SuperNova Trigger warning: Sexual assault I imagined that what tied us together was more than just friendship. I…
Why are we silent about lesbian rape?
By Hejin Trigger warning: sexual assault, rape We think about sexual violence not only in a very binary…