Written by Ash Most survivors of sexual violence will experience difficulties with sex and intimacy. It is important to remember that how you feel is natural; you should not feel obligated to automatically be healed after something so traumatic. All survivors heal at different speeds, and sexual healing is no different. Although you can start… Continue reading Reclaiming your Sexuality
Category: Sex and Intimacy
Sexual Arousal and Sexual Assault
A sexual response or orgasm in the course of sexual assault is often the best-kept and most deeply shameful secret of many survivors. If you are such a survivor, it’s essential that you know that sexual response in sexual assault is extremely common, well-documented and nothing for you to be ashamed of. Let’s have a… Continue reading Sexual Arousal and Sexual Assault