Alexis WriterWe need to expand the definition of sexual abuse (based on Jennette McCurdy’s book I’m Glad My Mom…TW: ED, abuse, SAJul 19Jul 19
Alexis WriterMy experience with rejection sensitive dysphoriaI am standing outside the building my friend of five years has rented for her birthday party, waiting for her to come out and let me…Jul 19Jul 19
Alexis WriterHow I fought social anxiety and won (I think)Warning: as always, I am not a trained professional, I am just a person with CPTSD who has to research everything to be able to function.Jun 24Jun 24
Alexis WriterSelf-triggering and involuntary sexual arousal in sexual traumaTW: sexual trauma, PTSD, OCD (?), self harming behaviorsFeb 14Feb 14
Alexis WriterRecovering as an adult scapegoat of the family: what it’s likeToday is the day I finally accepted what had happened to me was narcissistic abuse, and I’d been the scapegoat of the family.Jan 147Jan 147
Alexis WriterLet’s talk about OB-GYN appointments (as an SA survivor)I started taking care of my health in my mid twenties. I know it’s a bit late, but I have a lot of medical trauma and an immense fear of…Dec 10, 2023Dec 10, 2023
Alexis WriterAsexual or traumatized?“Am I asexual or traumatized” is what I googled hopelessly countless times. I always considered myself a “late bloomer”. I never wanted…Nov 22, 2023Nov 22, 2023
Alexis WriterAutism vs CPTSD. Am I autistic or just traumatized?I am a woman who experienced complex trauma and I’ve been recently diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, which I’ve been researching for…Sep 18, 202311Sep 18, 202311
Alexis WriterWhy “victim mindset” is a mythTW victim-blaming (obviously), gaslighting, self-harm, ED, SAJul 16, 20231Jul 16, 20231
Alexis WriterSpanking is sexual abuse and it might cause severe sexual traumaToday I am finally ready to talk about a sensitive topic and it feels like society is ready to hear this. Or maybe it is not. I am not…Jul 3, 20239Jul 3, 20239
