In the light of everything this is happening right now in our world involving abusers – let’s switch the focus to someone whose voice should be heard.
Speaking about her decision to waiver her anonymity French Rape Survivor Gisele Pelicot writes
“I didn’t want to be alone any more….so many strangers had shown me such kindness made me feel welcome when I had nothing left. I wasn’t scared of being seen now, of people knowing…….Everyone needs to see the faces of rapists. They should be the ones to hang their heads in shame, not me”
(Source The Independent 17th February 2026 reviewing Gisele Pelicot’s Book A Hymn to Life) #shamemustchangesides #intothelight #traumasupport #supportforsurvivors #survivorsrecovery #sexualabuserecovery #sexualviolencerecovery #supportfortraumasurvivors #traumasurvivors