The Power of ‘Me Too’: The Movement, the Mindset, and the Mission

Shannon Stoby
Sep 4, 2018 · 3 min read

With the empowerment of women in the #metoo movement, I think we are seeing, not the growth, but the acknowledgement of a collective rage. Our experiences around the world and across generations range from being undervalued to abused, from being objectified to mutilated. For many, the spark of this movement has lit feelings that were previously fear, and revealed that burning rage. Personally, over the course of my own healing journey, I have discovered that I carry feelings of abuse of which I have no memory; whether they be ancestral trauma…

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