ARE YOU PARANOID WHEN THEY REALLY ARE OUT TO GET YOU?
Ever since the TVRA of 2003 got passed - I've been scratching my head trying to figure out what on earth happened. Did the world get turned upside down? Did I suddenly change into another person? I know I'm really glad my sponsors taught me how to "inventory" whether or not something really is me or not me as part of my 10th step - because it's been not only what's saved my sanity - but it's allowed me to get to the bottom of what's been going on. What I mean by that is that by 2002- we had built not only our program into a truly national program, but we had created a movement. There was the womens' movement, the civil rights' movement, the movement for rape victims to have ALL forms of rape recognized as real - meaning that even "date rape" and "spousal rape" was real. The rape movement had to happen because there was a time literally when if you were married to the man who brutally raped you - then you couldn't p