#metooMalta

Featuring brave women’s #metoomalta experiences to raise awareness about the extensive psychological damage that sexual assault causes to its victims. Trigger warning: sexual assault, rape. When Francesca Fenech Conti, administrator of the group Women for Women (Malta) on Facebook shared a personal disclosure of sexual assault, she wasn’t prepared for what happened next-message after message flooded her inbox with real, raw experiences from women who have experienced sexual assault and rape in their lifetimes. Many women finally found the courage to open up anonymously about their own painful experiences from the past, some of which were childhood sexual traumas, with some of the women speaking up aboutRead More…

metoomalta

Featuring brave women’s #metoomalta experiences to raise awareness about the extensive psychological damage that sexual assault causes on its victims… Trigger warning: sexual assault, rape. When Francesca Fenech Conti, administrator of the group Women for Women (Malta) on Facebook shared a personal disclosure of sexual assault, she wasn’t prepared for what happened next…message after message flooded her inbox with real, raw experiences from women who have experienced sexual assault and rape in their lifetimes. Many women finally found the courage to open up anonymously about their own painful experiences from the past, some of which were childhood sexual traumas, with some of the women speakingRead More…

Trigger warning: Sexual assault, Rape – #metoomalta When Women for Women admin Francesca Fenech Conti shared a personal disclosure of sexual assault on the Facebook group, little did she know that her splash would start a tsunami of anonymous messages from some of the 35,000 women in the group. Tagging the posts with #metooMalta and #ibelieveyou, anonymous posts on sexual harassment, indecent exposure, sexual assault and rape have been flooding the group every hour, constantly for the last 3 days. In a snowball effect, more and more women are finding the courage to speak out about the sexual abuse they have survived, some women speakingRead More…