At a conference in Sweden, Dr. Allan Wade discusses social responses. In particular in this short video clip he touches on how people who have been abused may be further traumatized by the negative social responses they receive from 'helping' professionals, authority figures, family, friends and neighbours. Very often, the social responses an abused person receives from… Continue reading Thursday Thought — On Violence, Resistance, and Power in Language by Dr. Allan Wade
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Thursday Thought — Feelings Are Not an Excuse for Behavior
Update added March, 2025. Lundy Bancroft has now been exposed as a predator. Any red lettering in the post below is part of this update. [End of March, 2025 update.] The definition of adulthood is: the time when we are ready to be fully responsible for our actions. Children do make choices, but not to the… Continue reading Thursday Thought — Feelings Are Not an Excuse for Behavior