✨Survivors of sexual abuse can turn their experiences into sources of power and strength.
🔍Sexual abuse is not limited to specific social classes or carried out by strangers; it can happen to anyone.
🙏Listening without judgment is the greatest support we can provide to survivors of sexual abuse.
🚫Myths surrounding sexual abuse, such as victims remaining broken forever, must be debunked.
🌟Survivors have the power to change their future and reclaim their identity beyond the trauma.
Who does sexual abuse happen to?
—Sexual abuse can happen to anyone, regardless of their social standing or socioeconomic class.
Why do some survivors take a long time to disclose their abuse?
—Survivors may take time to disclose due to fear, shame, guilt, or still having connections to the abuser.
Is it possible for survivors to heal and live fulfilling lives?
—Yes, survivors can heal, reclaim their power, and live fulfilling lives beyond the trauma of sexual abuse.
How can we support survivors of sexual abuse?
—We can support survivors by listening without judgment, offering empathy and validation, and directing them to professional help and resources.
What can we do to break the taboo surrounding sexual abuse?
—We can break the taboo by openly discussing sexual abuse, raising awareness, challenging myths and misconceptions, and supporting organizations like Safeline.
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