Reflections

Reflections

A Fable: The Second Wound of Childhood Sexual Abuse Hurts More Than the First

The second wound of childhood sexual abuse—the disbelief, denial, or silence from loved ones—can cut deeper than the abuse itself. Healing begins with acknowledgment, compassion, and breaking the silence that protects pain.

Jagged Verse · September 9, 2024 · 6 min read · ♥ 0 · 💬 0