Posts made in October, 2017

Every 90 seconds, someone can say #MeToo

Posted on Oct 16, 2017 | Comments Off on Every 90 seconds, someone can say #MeToo

I hate this topic.  I hate thinking about it, I hate talking about it, I hate writing about it.  That said, sexual assault is not something I can turn a blind eye to.  This is something that I feel is very necessary to discuss or at least shed light to if nothing else.   Growing up, I thought that sexual abuse was always going to be something obvious that could be avoided if you just ______.  The older I got, the more inaccurate I learned that to be. Sexual assault can come from anywhere but is most commonly from someone the victim knows or even is related to.  The act tends to occur at the victim’s house or very close by.  Girls ages 16-19 are four times...