About Rachel Thompson
5 Mistakes People Make When Discussing Sexual Violence
As a survivor, writer, and sexual abuse survivor activist, I participate in and observe real life and online daily conversations on the topic of sexual violence. Hmmm, the topic of sexual violence — like it’s just a topic, not crimes that affect people for the rest of our lives. That change the very structure of our cells, of our brains. Simply a topic of conversation.
How To Effectively Balance PTSD and Real Life
10 Things You Need To Know Don’t Matter about Sexual Assault by @BobbiLParish
The Reasons Social Media Breaks Can Help Our Mental Health
I haven’t written for a while and I don’t have one solid reason. I have several.
Sexual Abuse Is Not A Competition
This is How I Found My Voice and Myself in War and Peace by guest @andrewdkaufman
At a book talk I gave a few years ago, a teenage boy in the audience, intrigued by the stories I’d been telling about young characters’ tortuous journeys in War and Peace, asked me a question during the Q&A. “Did Tolstoy, like, really experience all that?” The ingenuous question got me thinking, not only about Tolstoy’s writing but my own. And it inspired me to share something I hadn’t quite articulated before in public.
Here’s How to Protect Yourself Against Social Media Trolls Now
5 Things to Know Before Connecting with a Child Abuse Survivor by guest @VennieKocsis
Honored to have my friend, fellow author, and child abuse survivor Vennie Kocsis with me here today. Vennie is wise beyond her years and one of the most compassionate people I’ve ever met. Please read her wise words and comment below.
What are the five things to know before connecting with a child abuse survivor? Let me break it down for you:
Could You Be Clinically Depressed And Not Know? I Was
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