“A common theme that comes up is how trauma manifests in their daily lives,” Raag said. “A member mentioned how she often can’t sleep, wondering where these images might be and who has their hands on them.
“There’s also this notion of anticipatory caution, feeling very worried, almost phobic of online spaces,” she added. “Others have shared about the anger and the non-linear nature of it, how some days they feel like they’ve healed then other days, they’re back in that storm.”
This is when gathering with other victim-survivors helps – hearing others’ experiences and finding comfort in other women, Raag said.
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