I was also a very confused teen. I attracted attention from guys and I kind of liked it, but I also did not know what they were capable...

Sexual assault and harassment happens so much when I'm with my girlfriend. Being queer is actually a daily battle because safety is...

I have been brutalized in one way or another by so many men. My first boyfriend used to pressure me for sex until I cried and gave in....

my teacher has been accused of sexually assaulting female students. i was in his architecture class. i was the only girl. i’ve never had...

my friend died a year ago. he was facing an astronomical amount of academic and familial pressure. for a long time afterwards, i wanted...

im not really moving on from anything traumatic anymore now its more about staying afloat it’s just always a lot going on between the...

Think twice about what people say about others online. Especially when you know the person well and it’s very out of character for them....

I was raped in highschool.

Long story short, My professor who knows my family well, has been coming to our house for dinner for years now. He identifies as liberal...

Sometimes I still wonder if it was my fault Maybe I should have screamed and fought instead of repeating “stop it” “no” “I don’t want...

Dear younger Michelle, this is going to be hard for you to believe but PLEASE keep reading! I know your secret, you are safe! My...

The earliest memory I have, is sadness. Then the sadness and I grew. After reading too many books because I was too scared to read...

Lately I have been feeling tired… but not the usual tired when you haven’t got enough sleep, but the kind of tired that you just don’t...

At 14, I found myself in a sexually abusive relationship which propelled me into a publicly advertised Feminist journey (thank you to...

To all the teens reading this: The truth is i think about you all the time. All day. Every day. I think about your pain, your stories,...

Why are others so cruel? They say they are your friends and then they turn on you. You find out they were just using you. They call you...

my senior year of high school I had a close group of friends. me and 3 girlfriends and 4 guy friends. for the new year we went to one of...

I wrote a big thing but it all got deleted. My main point was I’ve had depression and anxiety since I was 14 and I’m in college now. I...

my mom doesnt like me having guy friends but its like i barely have any girl friends majority have been fake to me which fucking hurt...

What happens when you're alone? I feel alone. I don't feel alive. I'm depressed but I'm not depressed. I'm sad, but I'm not sad. I'm...