Qs to Help You Unpack Your Assumptions About Rape and Abuse
What unconscious beliefs do you hold about domestic abuse and sexual violence?
Read MoreAuthor: Ella Dawson
Ella Dawson is a sex and culture critic and a digital strategist. She drinks too much Diet Coke.
My Debut Novel ‘THE REUNION’ Will Be Published by Dutton Books
I am thrilled to finally tell you my good news.
Read MoreThe Johnny Depp Defamation Trial Will Hurt Abuse Victims for Decades to Come
Seeing Heard’s behavior picked apart, and watching Depp and his supporters frame her as the true abuser, will only make victims more confused and ashamed.
Read MoreA Sex Writer Takes a Thirst Trap
Did I care if people took my writing less seriously because I posted a lingerie selfie?
Read MoreWhat Is “Love Bombing”?
Abusers can use love bombing as a way to destabilize partners and convince them to stay.
Read MoreBritney Spears Deserves to Enjoy Her Nudes
An adult woman choosing to post pictures of her body is not a cause for concern or a sign that she is mentally unwell.
Read MoreWhat Is This Feeling, So Sudden and New? It’s Misandry
For the first time in a long time, if ever, I am owning my anger toward men.
Read MoreThis Is For You
All I have ever wanted is to be told just how much I am wanted. “Such a good girl, good girl.”
Read MoreI Read 136 Books This Year. These Were My 12 Favorites
It is always hard to pick favorites, but these are the books I find myself recommending again and again.
Read MoreOn Holding Hands
There’s an intimacy to holding hands. I don’t know anything like it.
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