“When I was finally allowed to use the restroom, I pulled down the hospital pants they had given me, went to pull down my underwear, and felt nothing. I still remember the feeling of my hands touching my skin and grabbing nothing. I looked down and there was nothing. The thin piece of fabric, the…”Tagged: Sexual Assault, Brock Turner, Stanford Victim
“I don’t want my sons to grow up learning what they ‘shouldn’t’ do. I want my sons to learn the important lessons – respecting boundaries, personal responsibility, kindness, humility, compassion.”Tagged: Sexual Assault, Raising Good Men, Being A Mother, Raising Sons, Rape
“Just as I will teach them that their actions have a ripple effect, I will teach them that they must deal with whatever comes their way from that ripple effect. I won’t teach my sons not to rape, because I’ll be too busy teaching them to take responsibility for their actions.”Tagged: Sexual Assault, Raising Good Men, Being A Mother, Raising Sons, Rape
“I won’t teach my sons not to rape, because I’ll be too busy teaching them the effect that every single one of their actions has not only on themselves – but on everyone around them, and even people they don’t know.”Tagged: Sexual Assault, Raising Good Men, Being A Mother, Raising Sons, Rape
“Being a best friend demands the same level of unwavering trust and commitment as being in a relationship. It needs a mutual understanding of both parties’ shortcomings, a level of maturity to look past these imperfections, and see the beautiful person that they first met as a stranger but later…”Tagged: Best Friends, Friendship, Love
“I wanna write ‘I miss you’ on a rock and throw at your face so you know how much it hurts to miss you.”Tagged: Miss you, Heartbreak, Pain, Love, Relationships
“If you lose a leg, be the kind of person who becomes determined to live boldly and well, who uses their arms to carry themselves, who competes in the Special Olympics, who carries on. Even if you were at fault for the accident, you are not defined by the loss – you are defined by what you do…”
“We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.”Tagged: travel, Wanderlust, Escaping, Escape
“The best thing about the worst time of your life is that you get to see true colours of everyone you cared for.”Tagged: Loneliness
“I drink to the brew of our friendship; it goes to my heart, but never to my head.”Tagged: Friendship
“Research by evolutionary biologists indicate that both men and women resist their biological programming when they try to be monogamous — something that must be learned, not something that comes natural.”Tagged: Why People Cheat, Cheating happens
“Some people think foreplay, like kissing, isn't cheating. And thus, their mind is eased when they slip up a little.”Tagged: Why People Cheat, Cheating happens
“Some men cheat because they want to look better than other men because having more women makes them look and feel strong and powerful.”Tagged: Why People Cheat, Cheating happens
“No woman wants an abortion like she wants an ice cream cone or a Porsche. She wants an abortion like an animal caught in a trap wants to gnaw off its own leg.”Tagged: Abortion, feminism, Animal Instinct, Pain, Women's Rights
“I like to O.D. I like to almost O.D. on drugs. Yeah. I like to go to the highest. Man, I loved it. I loved it. Wow. And I kept smoking, kept smoking. But I never got to get back to that high, that first high. That first high, yeah. I never got it.”Tagged: The First Time, Drugs, Crack, Addiction, Descriptions of Drug Addiction
“Roes are red. Violets are blue. Vodka costs less than dinner for two.”Tagged: How To Be Single Again, Funny Jokes, Funny, humor, Singe People Problems
“What animal can jump higher than a house. All of them... houses can't jump.”Tagged: Funny Quotes, Stupid Jokes, Jump Higher Than A House, So Stupid!, Animals