Have you ever driven down a long stretch of familiar highway, put the car in park at your destination, and realized that you remember nothing about the drive? Or have you ever found yourself staring out a window, eyes barely blinking, only for someone to bring you “back to reality,” and you can’t even remember what you were thinking about? While flashbacks are commonly referred to in every day vernacular (in the same way that we throw around diagnoses like OCD or anxiety), th

It took me awhile to watch the end of the ESPY Awards, where around 140 women stood side by side on stage to receive the Arthur Ashe Courage Award. One man got away with sexually abusing, and forever changing, 265 girls and women over a span of nearly 25 years. A quarter of a century. One man. 265 women. So why did it take 25 years for somebody to listen? For somebody to believe survivors? *Image Taken from Vanity Fair When I was 20 years old, I finally found the courage t