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Unapologetically You: Finding Your Authentic Self

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06/30/2023

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What does healing, safety, resilience, and pride mean to you? Join Aspen and Mo as they contrast four emotional impacts that domestic and sexual violence may especially have on LGBTQ+ survivors—repression, insecurity, hesitancy, and shame—with four glimmers that survivors deserve through their healing journey. This podcast episode features thoughts and feelings anonymously shared with The Women's Center during Milwaukee's 2023 PrideFest celebrations, read by our Advocates. June is Pride Month, where we recognize and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community while acknowledging the unique challenges that LGBTQ+ survivors of domestic and sexual violence face. Every day and always, all genders and sexualities are welcome here!

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