Sexual Assault Survivors Troubled by Political Climate

It was an honor to write this important article for PTSD Awareness Month, based on input from experts at the University of Pennsylvania: "Expert Interview: Sexual Assault Survivors Troubled By Political Climate." http://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/ptsd-trauma-and-stressor-related/ptsd-sexual-assault/article/666258/   A brief excerpt: "For many survivors of sexual assault, the election invalidated their experience... For these survivors, the willingness of so many people to vote for a candidate despite concrete evidence of inappropriate sexually aggressive language and behavior suggests that the culture in which they live considers sexual assault acceptable.”