Rape

"The thing about trauma is that it is hard to remember many of the details, even though some of them remain eternally etched in your memory. I will never forget the pattern of my friend's curtains that I stared at all night long, willing the sun to rise so I could go home, and I will also never forget staring at the white liquid in my underwear and then standing in the shower, trying to burn away my skin, until the water became icy cold."

At 21, a man feels that it is his right to grab at you, from your crotch to your ass while you are relatively sober in a nightclub. Nightclubs become a nightmare.

Today marks both the (modern) birth

His mouth was soft. He could swear, make out, act indifferent, complain, and get embarrassed all in five minutes.

Cunt. Whore. Bitch.

“There are no human rights for prostitutes. They don't recognize us as humans."

"The Intimidation Game" didn't confront violence against women. It whispered, “you can do it champ, the dream can be yours.”

Suicide is a calculated escape from desperation—it is also a paralytic of the patriarchy, used to thin the herd of potential disruptors.