 Violence and Trauma Stories: 1-14 Date: 3/12/2001 Category: Violence and Trauma When I was five, I was molested by a swimming teacher. I was pretty resilient and was relatively functional until I was raped at a summer camp when I was 12. After this, I shut down. Date: 2/23/2001 Category: Violence and Trauma On November 21, 2000, my seven year old daughter and I were suddenly faced with the unexpected. At 7:30 pm, three gunman in masks kicked in our door and put guns to our heads as they bound us on the floor. Date: 10/27/1999 Category: Violence and Trauma In 1981, I was a nationally ranked sprinter. But a bullet in the back changed that. It also lead to the best day of my life. |