The women in the series were not stereotyped as being naïve or at fault, as they often are in media coverage.
Tag: ptsd
Dissecting the Ideal Victim Archetype Through a Trauma-Informed Lens
Conducting further research on women’s tendency to use the fawn defense mechanism in the face of assault will help in preventing victim-blaming.
‘Pam and Tommy’ – The Hulu Series Turns Someone’s Trauma Into Entertainment
The show has been marketed as a feminist reclaiming, but at an emotional and traumatic cost to Pamela Anderson.
Your Body, A War Memorial
A poem on non-consensual touch within a relationship.
On Sleep: A Sexual Assault Survivor’s Daily Rituals with PTSD
The boulder on my back feels heavier than it was the night before.
Marilyn Manson Dropped by Record Label After Abuse Allegations
Actor Evan Rachel Wood and four other women have detailed a litany of abuses on Instagram, which the singer dismisses as "horrible distortions of reality."
Your Mental Health Matters, but Which One?
My experience with a lesser known subtype of OCD has made it clear to that the conversation on mental health needs to evolve beyond just the basics.
The #MeTwo Movement: Notes on (Cyber) Crime, Mental Well-Being and PTSD in 2020
What is the solution to behaviour like the 'Bois Locker Room'? Is it predatory, or is it just bad parenting? Who do I hold accountable?
PTSD: Hanging on to Dark Secrets
A poem on the trauma of a dark past that never seems to fade.
Why Do Women Always Serve Guests While Men Relax?
These subtle forms of everyday sexism are linked to poorer mental health of women.