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13. It's really scary and for some, retraumatizing.

Thu Jan 22, 2026, 07:06 PM

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https://brighthorizontherapies.com/blog/what-is-retraumatization/

What Is Retraumatization? Expert Guide to Triggers, Healing, and Recovery After Sexual Assault

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Trump and Vance want children and women to climb in vehicles with masked unknown men?? [View all] Peacetrain 21 hrs ago OP

It really is crazy town stuff. yellow dahlia 21 hrs ago #1

And goes against the instincts by which women have learned to live. yellow dahlia 21 hrs ago #7

It's really scary and for some, retraumatizing. littlemissmartypants 19 hrs ago #13

Absolutely. yellow dahlia 19 hrs ago #14

DURec leftstreet 21 hrs ago #2

There are enough pervs out there who will take advantage of the "camouflage" that allegorical oracle 21 hrs ago #3

There were serial killers who posed as police to pull women over.. Peacetrain 21 hrs ago #5

CA CHP convicted of sexual assault. 2abigbman 20 hrs ago #11

This is a serious problem. yellow dahlia 19 hrs ago #15

Why of course the party of pedophile protectors does!!! Blue Owl 21 hrs ago #6

They really are owning that title now.. Peacetrain 21 hrs ago #8

They're also hiding the Epstein files. Hmmm . . . Gaugamela 20 hrs ago #9

The entire right-wing are predators KT2000 20 hrs ago #10

Are children still taught not to talk to strangers? Amaryllis 20 hrs ago #12

Honestly, if none of them are willing to show ID Bettie 19 hrs ago #16

Concerning me is that as an adult walking down the street, it's now difficult to allegorical oracle 19 hrs ago #17

Not only all our kids know this... slightlv 19 hrs ago #19

Don't resist. Wednesdays 19 hrs ago #20