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#MeToo and “Why Are People Coming Forward Now?”

12 Mar 201825 Mar 2018katiebutterfly🦋Leave a Comment

In regards to the MeToo Movement and whenever someone comes forward about abuse in their life. We hear so much of “why didn’t this person come forward, or why now?” I really don’t owe anyone an explanation but I’m going to give one anyway to help raise some awareness... I didn’t remember my rape until … Continue reading #MeToo and “Why Are People Coming Forward Now?”

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

4 Apr 201624 Sep 2017katiebutterfly🦋Leave a Comment

While the last couple years I have participated as a survivor, this year I've really taken steps to own my story and do things to raise awareness and let other survivor knows they aren't alone. Last month, as I'm sure my readers saw, I had contacted my local Center and I went on the radio … Continue reading April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Questions and Answers About Sexual Assault

30 Mar 201624 Sep 2017katiebutterfly🦋1 Comment

I'm kicking off Sexual Assault Awareness Month a couple days earlier. I'm going to be answering some of the questions I was asked to prepare me for my radio interview last week. Not everyone was able to listen to the interview so I thought I would post these here. How long ago was your sexual … Continue reading Questions and Answers About Sexual Assault