Category: Military Sexual Trauma

An older Wastelander in a weathered blue-and-gold vault suit helps a fallen survivor while his red-nosed pit bull watches. In the distance, armored figures argue among the ruins of a military outpost, contrasting performative strength with genuine compassion.

The Future They Were So Worried About

On By NurseferatuIn Military Sexual Trauma, MST, Personal Reflections, PTSD, Scars of Service, Social commentary, TraumaLeave a comment

Thirty-five years after being sexually assaulted while serving in Kuwait, I find myself asking a question that society still seems reluctant to answer: Why are we so concerned about protecting the futures of those accused of sexual violence while overlooking the futures of those who survive it?