so I’m currently 22 years old living in what I call hell. My community is very similar to hell nothing good happens in our community. The girls and women get treated as if they were bubblegum on the ground. the constant discrimination is...
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Trigger warning: Before reading this post, please be aware that it contains references to rape, childhood rape, and other forms of sexual assault and abuse. The voice I have now did not always exist, after all my innocence was snatched from me...
hi my name is Brielle and I’m a survivor of racism sexism,colorism,and texturism. I just want to say as attractive as I am I have never had pretty privilege, I was treated like shit by men most of the time. I was called ugly and got...
I am amazing because I finally was able to speak up and stand up against the man who has been abusing me my entire life. My entire life I’ve been abused my countless people but the one who left the biggest scar was my brother in law a man...
i was very in love with my ex. But we had a nasty breakup, involving police and so forth. i felt terrible for what I did, so I paid for his attorneys, continued to pay rent, and take care of the bills… We still saw each other every now and...
I wish for everyone to learn something useful from my story, my suffering. All refugees feel bad, but someone can understand them. When you lose someone you love, this is a very hard thing, but life keeps going. It doesn’t stop for...
I’m 14 and I think my family doesn’t understand me it’s hard but whatever I do would affect someone or me. I want to give up friends and shut myself in, just like my older brother did. He’s 18. I don’t need help, I...
Trigger warning: Before reading this post, please be aware that it contains descriptions of childhood rape and sexual assault. I can’t believe, that I’m sharing the only secret I have to the world. My story is quite sad, so you...
well this story is about me and my best friend so we know each from our primary school but we never talked to each other in our primary school in 5th I changed my school so after 4 years we meet again but with a mature and good mindset as she...
I was born on April 8th, 2001. No one really sure which days I was born, but this is the day the orphanage people had found and taken me. I have always wondered why my biological parents left me. Maybe I have a distability, and they...