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Alexander Morgan
What It's Like To Tell Your Mum You've Been Raped
Alexander (left) with his mother, Sandie, (right) together in 2012. I can’t imagine what it must be like for a parent hearing your child was raped. I told my mum in an email. I wasn’t ready, but some not very nice people had found out things in my past that they could exploit and threatened to tell the world. Linked with these were the two times I was assaulted. I couldn’t let her find out that way. I felt like I had no choice but to disclose to my family all about the attack
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Rachel Turpin
#ThisManToo - Bringing A Voice To Male Survivors
#MeToo has proven to be a triumph for so many, demonstrating the scale of assault, harassment and abuse, and allowing survivors to stand in solidarity with one another. We’ve seen how individual experiences have amalgamated to create something so much bigger than the sum of its parts. Yet, despite all its successes, the movement has been dominated by female voices, leaving many male survivors feeling isolated from the movement, like their experiences do not play a part in the
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Finlay
Personal Story: Finn - Why I'm #WalkingBrave!
Permit me to be frank with you. I had just had my eighteenth birthday. It was my second time in a small town nightclub. That same night my drink was spiked, I was raped and I was later found by my friends lying unconscious and face down in a supermarket car park. This is not the reason that I will walk with Stay Brave UK on the 1st of October. In the months and years that followed, I can only describe it to be like feeling that the person I was had died. Your mind becomes a p
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