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Life After Rape

Twenty-three years ago - when I was 17 and had just graduated from high-school - someone broke into my house while I was sleeping, came into my bed, climbed on top of me, held a gun to my head and rap

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“On Being Raped – A Survivors Story. The long road back to being me.”

Posted January 14th, 2008 by mmarsden

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Talking To Kids About Rape

Posted December 13th, 2007 by Alyssa Royse

An organization that I am involved with asked me to write a quick guide about how to talk to kids about rape and sexual assault.

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A Friend of Mine Was Arrested...

Posted December 13th, 2007 by Alyssa Royse

A friend of mine was arrested over the weekend, arraigned for third-degree rape and communication with a minor for immoral purposes. 

This is not a blog post about whether or not he did this. I have an opinion, which I will not share. This is a post - or maybe just a query - about how I handle this situation.

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Life and Love After Rape

Posted October 2nd, 2007 by Alyssa Royse

I was just perusing the blogs on Blogher.org, and there was a post from a member stating the obvious and shameful truth that no one talks about rape. And it's true. And when it is discussed, it is discussed in hushed tones, whispered in ears with fingers slyly pointing in the general direction of someone seen as a victim, "she was raped, you know."

 

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Sexual Assault Survivors

Posted July 31st, 2007 by Alyssa Royse
A place to talk about the issues, share information, get support and help other's understand.
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For a long time now, I've been wanting to create a space where people can talk about Sexual Assault openly, freely, honestly - without fear of judgement, or even need for understanding. Sexual Assault impacts absolutely everybody. 1 in 4 women will be sexually assaulted, and each one of them has friends and family who also need support.

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