Trigger Warning: Psychological and physical abuse, and suicidal thoughts Why don't I post more often? I want to! I have a lot of old blog posts from HubPages that could use a good revision or two and would be better housed here. Perhaps, eventually; or, I will write entirely new content. My main struggle when … Continue reading A Trauma Survivor’s Experience with Therapy
Abuse and Violence
Gender Politics Pie: An Analysis of the film “Waitress”
The film Waitress (2007) was written and directed by Adrienne Shelly; a strong advocate for women's rights. Adrienne wrote the script about her own feelings at eight months pregnant. Society paints it as a time for joy and excitement; however, she mostly felt afraid and guilty. She wanted to shed light on the unspoken apprehension that comes as … Continue reading Gender Politics Pie: An Analysis of the film “Waitress”
Stop Silencing Domestic Violence Survivors
A look at why society needs to stop dictating how and when domestic abuse survivors tell their stories, using my own experience. An Announcement: Domestic violence is not an unknown issue. It's not a recently made popular subject covered by the news. Society has known it happens for quite some time. Nonetheless, those who don't … Continue reading Stop Silencing Domestic Violence Survivors
Christina Aguilera: Domestic Violence Survivor
Summary: Christina Aguilera found release from domestic violence through music. Now, she uses music to speak out against it. Christina María Aguilera was born to parents Fausto and Shelly on December 18th 1980 in Staten Island, New York. Raised in Wexford, Pennsylvania, Christina's life was surrounded by violence. Fausto abused and terrorized his family, until Shelly … Continue reading Christina Aguilera: Domestic Violence Survivor
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