Quote: (10-23-2012 01:11 AM)All or Nothing Wrote:
[X] Overcame intense discomfort from being around other people.
[X] Overcame quietness and am capable of holding conversations with other people.
[ ] Overcame intense emotional pain felt from being in intimate situations with another woman.
[ ] Lessened constant emotional pain that is felt on a daily basis.
Overcoming childhood sexual abuse is the most fucking frustrating thing I have experienced in my life. It is like there is this endless list of problems that keeps getting longer the longer I work on it. I am in 2 years, and am starting to wonder how much longer it will be until this is over.
Also, I was working with someone on a presentation for class earlier, and we were talking about suicides due to someone being gay (our presentation is about the LGBTQ community). It led me to look up suicides due to childhood sexual abuse. Found this: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/07...5689.html. THE DARKNESS MAN THE DARKNESS. I definitely can relate.
Here's an article about him: http://www.dailyprincetonian.com/2011/01/07/27306/.
Just venting.
http://www.harpers.org/archive/2007/10/hbc-90001460