What would you do if you were sleeping and someone covered your face with a pillow? Your throat got hurt, you couldn’t speak but struggled in despair. That's exactly what I had to go through
previous
years. As a girl who has been facing the normal growth spurt of adolescence, I always had to carry the prying eyes, the hidden glances from people all around. How many times did I try to evade itChange preposition
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As a theorem, whenever I find myself in front of a mirror, I can’t help reminiscing about the sight of those hands encircling, tearing at my body, under the dim light bloody red.
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listened
to my inner thoughts which I couldn't tell my parents. Quiet and calm, innocent and thoughtful, we were so close, until... my trust was stolen. I was sexually assaulted.
What I got in return after the narcissist was that I dared not interact with the masculine for many years, including my dear father. To exist in a world where our hearts are always afraid of being stabbed by the cold knife from public opinion makes me more imbued than ever. “Don’t you tell anyoneWrong verb form
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tossed and turned me all night long that almost everyone , especially women, has at least once experienced through catcalls, sexual abuse, even rape . Sadly, most of them have the tendency to hide their own pain without talking, fighting for it. What's a hundred times worse than the physical pain is the emotional pain, the fear of facing the voices of outsiders : "You have to dress very revealing to arouse the lust inside him", "You don't usually look sexy, let's be honest, did you seduce him?". No less than 3 times I heard my teacher Correct pronoun usage
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, all we see are sensational articles , the punishments given to crime, which will never be able to make up for the souls smeared with black mud, derision , long-term obsessions or children born "reluctantly". It Linking Words
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cannot change the perceptions of victims that they must speak up to claim their rights, of everyone that it is the victim who should be protected, and the criminal is just taking advantage of the Linking Words
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norm towards cultivating inner strength, I have successfully got in the best local high school, constantly improving my intellect of social issues by participating in many extra-curricular activities, seeking Correct your spelling
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better study opportunities. One thing I am proud of is that I dare to accept the truth about my past. I have exposed my story and become a listener to the secret stories of my friends around, even my mother's. After all, perhaps our fear scale is not based on how dangerous things are, but on how we deal with them.
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