To the women who want Joe from You as their boyfriend

To the women who want Joe from You as their boyfriend

When it comes to pop culture, it’s often hard to distinguish reality from fiction. We’ve all done it, where we’ve binge-watched a show and fallen in love with protagonists [Tony Soprano?!] and heroes, and sometimes, we end up gravitating to some characters more than...
Rape myths – stories that create violence

Rape myths – stories that create violence

The stories we tell ourselves and others about rape and healthy sexuality shape the reality that women worldwide live in every day. It’s often easy to blame sexual violence on evil or disturbed individuals, but rapists are often people that are close to victims, and...
Childhood trauma and the modern workplace

Childhood trauma and the modern workplace

Childhood trauma often affects victims well into adulthood. Whether emotional or physical, abusive environments force children to adapt to unhealthy situations – this happens while children are only just developing their sense of independence and personality....