EPISODE · Apr 5, 2024 · 47 MIN
Gerald's Game: surviving trauma
from The Femme Fatalities · host Anna Margaret
Gerald’s Game Trigger Warnings: Sexual abuse, child sexual abuse, necrophilia, BDSM, animal violence, sudden death, spousal rape, rape fantasy, non-consensual sexual acts Yet, this time, another Stephen King movie is Gerald’s Game, directed by Mike Flanagan. Jess and her husband are on a weekend getaway to rekindle their love when he has a heart attack. Jess is handcuffed to the bed and her past fuels her survival instincts. Through this movie we explore sexual dynamics in relationships, childhood trauma, and its impact on us. Key Topics: 5:20 sexual dynamics in relationships 12:00 Hallucinations, memories and childhood trauma 22:00 Creator’s fears and how they manifest in their stories to bring awareness 25:00 The power of therapy 27:30 The moon man 33:00 Owning your story Sound Effect from <a href="https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=81067">Pixabay</a> We’d love to hear from you, please share your thoughts. Don’t forget to engage with us on our Instagram @thefemmefatalitites
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