exactly this 💯

Support for survivors of trauma is crucial, yet often complicated. Many people advocate for survivors, but true support can waver when the offender is a person they idolize. This highlights a significant inconsistency in supporting those affected by complex PTSD (CPTSD) and other traumas. Authentic support means believing and backing survivors, regardless of the circumstances surrounding the perpetrator. It's essential to engage in conversations about trauma and the societal issues that complicate survivor support. As we discuss topics like #survivors and #cptsd, we must aim for a deeper understanding of survivor experiences. Building a resilient community that believes in survivors entails examining our own biases and recognizing the importance of defending those who are often marginalized. By fostering an environment where all survivors feel validated and supported, we contribute to a healthy dialogue about consent, trauma, and healing. Let’s endeavor to ensure our support is unwavering, respecting each survivor’s journey without judgment.