PTSD After Sexual Assault: ‘I Had to Practice Saying I was Raped. Now I Have to Practice Saying I Have PTSD’
Trigger warning: This post contains descriptions of sexual trauma. I got a UTI two to three times a month when I was being repeatedly raped. I went to a doctor, and they asked if I was bathing enough, and then prescribed a preventative antibiotic to take before I had sex. Though my body was clearly…
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