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Our Stories
Welcome to a capsule of our stories, where each post is a story of survival, a journey of healing, and a testament to the strength of survivors.
Annarose Quinn
Dec 23, 20242 min read
The Gisèle Pelicot Case: A Landmark Victory for Survivors in France & everywhere
Read about the trial of Gisèle Pelicot, a French woman who was gang-raped by her ex-husband and a group of 50 other men over several years.
Annarose Quinn
Dec 17, 20241 min read
Beyond "No Means No": A Guide to Active Bystander Intervention
We've all heard the phrase "no means no," but what does that really mean in practice?
Annarose Quinn
Oct 27, 20242 min read
The Intersection of Trauma and Identity: How Culture Influences Our Experiences
Explore the intersection of trauma and identity and how cultural beliefs and values shape our experiences. Learn about the impact of cultura
Annarose Quinn
Oct 24, 20242 min read
Defining Sexual Assault: Understanding a Complex Crime
Understand the complex crime of sexual assault and learn about the legal definition, key elements, and common misconceptions.
Annarose Quinn
Oct 22, 20242 min read
The Power of Empathy: How Understanding Others Can Help Us Heal
Discover the power of empathy & how it can benefit survivors of trauma. Learn how to cultivate empathy & create a more compassionate world.
Annarose Quinn
Oct 20, 20241 min read
Breaking the Silence: The Cultural Stigma Surrounding Trauma
Explore the cultural stigma surrounding trauma and its impact on healing. Learn how to break free from stigma and find support.
Annarose Quinn
Oct 18, 20242 min read
From Survivor to Advocate: How Helping Others Fuels Your Healing
Have you ever experienced a sense of profound fulfillment after helping someone in need?
Annarose Quinn
Aug 15, 20242 min read
The Power of Survivor Empowerment Through Clothing
Clothing is a form of self-expression, a statement to the world, and a symbol of solidarity.
Annarose Quinn
Aug 1, 20242 min read
Outrage Erupts as Convicted Rapist Competes in Olympics
The 2024 Paris Olympics have cast a shadow over the world of sports with the controversial participation of Dutch beach volleyball player.
Annarose Quinn
Jul 25, 20242 min read
Bystander Intervention: How to Step In and Help
Learn how to be a powerful ally with bystander intervention. Discover actionable steps to help prevent sexual assault. Empower yourself to m
Annarose Quinn
Jul 22, 20242 min read
Creating a Safer Campus: Tips for Students
Create a safer campus environment with these practical tips. Learn how students can enhance personal safety and contribute to a supportive c
Annarose Quinn
Jul 19, 20242 min read
The Impact of Sexual Assault: Mental Health and Emotional Effects
Learn about common mental health challenges faced by survivors, including PTSD, depression, and anxiety.
Annarose Quinn
Jul 16, 20242 min read
Understanding Sexual Assault: Myths vs. Facts
Learn the facts about this pervasive issue, including sexual assault myths about perpetrators, victims, and circumstances.
Annarose Quinn
Jan 13, 20243 min read
Karaline's Story
My name is Karaline, and I am a survivor of sexual abuse. Prior to the night of May 21, 2014, I was looking forward to the new things...
Annarose Quinn
Oct 9, 20232 min read
Annarose's Story
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