The Olympic gymnast said it’s been difficult to heal from the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.
— Read on www.today.com/news/gymnast-aly-raisman-still-struggles-deal-sexual-abuse-trauma-larry-t169514
Tag: Sexual Assault
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Sexual Assault Affects Physical Health
The body’s natural reaction to dealing with the trauma of sexual assault can have negative effects on a person’s long-term physical health.
— Read on www.healthline.com/health-news/sexual-assault-can-affect-physical-health-long-term
What ‘Game of Thrones’ gets wrong about sexual assault | Well+Good
In season 8, episode 4 of “Game of Thrones,” Sansa Stark seems to thank her abusers for making her into a strong person. Here’s why that’s an issue.
— Read on www.wellandgood.com/good-advice/game-of-thrones-sexual-assault/
5 Powerful Lessons Arya Stark Teaches about Surviving Trauma | Bitch Media
Arya Stark’s darkness is not minimized or sugarcoated.
— Read on www.bitchmedia.org/article/arya-stark-lessons-about-trauma
Mother’s Day Can Bring Up Mixed Emotions – and That’s OK | National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC)
There are many reasons this day can be difficult for survivors and their loved ones.
— Read on www.nsvrc.org/blogs/mothers-day-mixed-emotions
