July 2012
241 posts
**TRIGGER WARNING EMOTIONAL ABUSE** What is... →
onlinecounsellingcollege:
An emotionally abusive person may “dismiss your feelings and needs, expect you to perform humiliating or unpleasant tasks, manipulate you into feeling guilty for trivial things, belittle your outside support system or blame you for unfortunate circumstances in his or her life. Jealousy, possessiveness and mistrust characterize an emotionally abusive person”[1]. In...
“Are there men who demand that their women wear a hijab? I am sure there are;...”
– Inge Rombaut in an IPS News interview about the Muslim headscarf.
(via abudai)
Resources for victims and... →
safespacenetwork:
bite-my-glittery-arse:
Resources for victims and survivors of incest, rape, sexual assault, molestation, trafficking, and sexual, emotional, physical, and mental abuse. Some of these resources may be triggering. Please feel free to reblog and add on to this list! If you need someone to talk to, I am here.
Tumblr blogs
Survivor Project
Survivor Support
Survivor Problems
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RAINN's online hotline! →
survivorsupport:
Anonymous instant messaging with a trained counselor.
Go to rant, voice your worries, tell your story, whatever. They are there to listen and support you.
Ah-maz-ing! →
plannedparenthood:
Gift idea for the person who has everything. Check.
For an assignment for my class, Philosophy of Love and Sex, we have to choose a picture of something we find pervert and show it to the class. I definitely have become more enlightened on what is pervert and what is not through the first week of this course. I find pedophelia and beastiality pervert. I am not really sure what image I should use. I, personally, am not into bondage, but I believe...
How to get your tubes tied, even if you're only... →
How to get your tubes tied, even if you’re only 21.
sexreeducated:
Misa:
I’m not 21. I’m almost 25. But I WAS 21 once. And I did, indeed, get my tubes tied at that age. Here’s how you, too, can convince the doctor to help you stay childfree by having a tubal ligation.
Contact your local Planned Parenthood. Explain that you want to have a tubal ligation done and that you’re fairly...
Helpful and harmful things to say to a victim of... →
Helpful and harmful things to say to a victim of sexual abuse:
mentalscubadiving:
Helpful:
“You’re doing a great job dealing with the situation.”
“What you are doing is very difficult and you’ve done so much already (list her actions).”
“It sounds like you have really thought a lot about the situation and what you want to do.”
“You really care a lot about your children. You are a wonderful...
Some Facts on Sexual Abuse →
Some Facts on Sexual Abuse
sexreeducated:
1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys will be sexually assaulted by age 18
One of every seven victims of sexual assault reported to law enforcement were under age 6.
More than 47% of admitted child molesters had been sexually abused as children.
Adult molesters who have been sexually abused more than 50 times have up to triple the number of child victims...
The Petition is Live: Demand Reddit Remove... →
feminishblog:
The goal is 10,000 signatures. I’d love it if everybody could not only sign it, but spread the word. I know we can do it!
For those of you who are just catching wind of what’s going, hop on in, the water’s warm! Here’s the original post where things are explained. :-) But really, you can find all the important deets by clicking the link! xx
