C-PTSD TRIGGERS
People: Someone whose behavior reminds you of the person who hurt or controlled you.
Places: Locations associated with painful memories or traumatic experiences.
Things: Objects, photos, messages, or familiar items that bring back unwanted memories.
Situations: Arguments, criticism, rejection, or unexpected changes that make you feel unsafe.
Boundaries: People ignoring your limits or pressuring you to do things you’re uncomfortable with.
Senses: Loud noises, sudden movements, certain smells, or intense sensory experiences that trigger distress.
Dates: Birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, or other dates connected to painful experiences.
Dreams: Nightmares or dreams that bring back the fear and emotions associated with trauma.
Connections: Struggling to trust new people, feeling unsafe with intimacy, or expecting others to hurt you.
Trans people are valid.
Queer people are valid.
Your gender is valid.
Your sexuality is valid
Your identity is valid.
Because you know yourself better than anyone else can.
I love you all!
This is Cereese Qusba, the Cornell student journalist who spent two years investigating the Cornell 7 rapists and broke the story that reopened the case.
This is what journalism should do: ask tough questions, seek the truth, and hold people accountable. Much respect to her.
these are the names of the 57 men who actively participated and let jane doe be raped and abused for 7 hours. people are trying to leak her identity so we are all jane doe. i am jane doe.