Sentences with phrase «as survivors of»

Others — such as survivors of sexual abuse or assault or people who are genderqueer and / or trans * — may find pelvic exams dissociative, traumatic, and triggering.

I specialize in providing therapy to children and families as well as survivors of sexual and domestic abuse.

-- Florida House rejects gun - control measure: A proposal to prevent the sale of assault rifles, such as the AR - 15 used in the Parkland shooting, was rejected Tuesday by the Florida House, as survivors of the Parkland shooting watched from the House gallery and others traveled by bus to the state capital.

«We have a unique platform not only as student journalists, but also as survivors of a mass shooting,» the staff writes in an editorial published in the Guardian.

(CNN)- As survivors of Wednesday's school shooting demand that it be the last such massacre, marches are being planned around the country to amplify the students» message that action must be taken to end gun violence.

This is particularly damaging for vulnerable claimants, such as survivors of torture, survivors of gender - based violence, and people with health problems or disabilities.

The flora depicted in Evie McKenna's work are revered as survivors of the constructed world.

As the survivors of the robot uprising begin to regroup, a greater threat assembles and looms on the horizon.

But as the survivors of this most recent trauma are asserting, the status quo is unacceptable.

The film opens with interview footage from real survivors of the Dust Bowl, passing them off as survivors of the film's depiction of Earth as a dusty, food - starved nightmare — a ballsy move to be sure, but I really dug it.

With Greta Gerwig as an aimless but pleasant young college graduate who feels sorry for him, and Rhys Ifans and Jennifer Jason Leigh as survivors of his troublesome past.

Darkest Hour stars Emile Hirsch (Speed Racer), Olivia Thirlby (Juno), Rachel Taylor (Grey's Anatomy), Joel Kinnaman (The Killing), and Max Minghella (The Social Network) as survivors of the aliens» initial strike against Earth.

Teaching yoga to specialized populations, such as survivors of sexual abuse, is going to look a bit different than teaching yoga to those who haven't experienced this type of trauma.

Peterson says parvo is unlikely to have killed wolves this time, as survivors of the last outbreak should have acquired immunity.

Legislator Ed Day voted for both resolutions, pointing out that not only law enforcement officers were endangered by the map, but also people such as survivors of domestic abuse and others whose personal information could put them at risk.

Frank Pomeroy, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas, told a news outlet his family, as well as survivors of the massacre, have been invited to the ceremony at the White House.

Humans are looked upon as survivors of a prehistoric «fall» — a fall from grace and a fall from undistorted human communication and interaction.

As survivors of MacIntyre's moral catastrophe emerge from their Stone Age moral habitats, they will presumably cobble together Aristotle, the New Testament, and Thomas Aquinas to establish a new order of civility» and we will find again a coherent moral order.

The report comes as survivors of the Parkland, Fla., shooting are rallying support for gun control and as Washington grapples with how to respond to the latest mass shooting involving an assault - style rifle.

(CNN) As survivors of Wednesday's school shooting demand that it be the last such massacre, marches are being planned around the country to amplify the students» message that action must be taken to end gun violence.

Criticism and conspiracy theories emerged almost as soon as the survivors of the spoke out in the wake of the tragedy.

She never intended to study the history of guns in America but, as a survivor of the Feb. 14 mass shooting, it was a lesson forced upon her.

As a survivor of the Twin Towers just stated on an interview — bin Laden was treated with more respect than American bodies killed by terrorists.

As a survivor of abuse as a child in a missionary boarding school I believe what he said was very true.

As a survivor of rape, Coleman became committed to speaking out against sexual violence in 1996.

I speak as a survivor of emotional physical, sexual, and spiritual abuse.

When Bruno Bettelheim committed suicide in 1990 at the age of 86 he had a towering and broadly based reputation: as a wise and humane child psychiatrist in whose Orthogenic School at the University of Chicago hundreds of severely disturbed children had been restored to normal life, as an expert on child - rearing in the Israeli kibbutzim, as a survivor of Buchenwald and Dachau whose writings had established him as an authority on life in the concentration camps, and as a specialist in the treatment of autistic children.

I say this as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, and I am sorry for your experience — good on you for having got away.

But since you do, why can't you seem to consider that my perspective, as a survivor of verbal abuse, is something I know very well?

As a survivor of a cult, I've been saying this all along.

As a survivor of child sexual abuse and a rape survivor, I have struggled... Read More

As a survivor of Domestic Violence I feel empowered and ready to conquer the world.»

Reader Kazetrigger (KT) found HUS as a survivor of the Red Pill.

A very reluctant hero: Jake Gyllenhaal delivers an acting masterclass as a survivor of the Boston Marathon bombings.

Six years later she presented another narrative to the world — herself as the survivor of a far darker story.

Elizabeth Banks stars as the wife of an under - investigation mine executive and Boyd Holbrook as the survivor of a mining disaster in «Little Accidents.»

As a survivor of eating disorders herself, it can't have been easy to take on the role, but Collins approaches it with honesty and energy that frankly outshines the movie surrounding her.

I'm not the biggest fan of award shows, but this particular win struck a chord with me both as a survivor of sexual violence and as an activist.

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«As a survivor of the Holocaust, I've seen the good that one person can do.

As a survivor of childhood trauma and a former school principal, CT3 associate Wanda Perez shares thoughtful and well - researched best practices for educators working with students affected by trauma.

Explicit sexuality is fine, too, but should have an educational component — whether about the awkwardness of one's «first time» (like in Rats Saw God by Rob Thomas, when narrator Steve and his girlfriend fumble through a first sexual encounter), about what being a sexual person feels like (like Norah's erotically charged feelings of desire for Nick when they're alone in a hotel ice room in Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan) or even about how to reclaim a sense of self as a survivor of sexual violence (like Melinda does after being raped in Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson).

As a survivor of the slush pile who had to slog through each of these desire - killers more than once, I can only say that you nailed it.

As a survivor of breast cancer, Allen has a diverse awareness — she views life as sacred and a gift we should all cherish.

Combining a visual style heavily influenced by LIMBO and gameplay elements reminiscent of Shadow Complex, you play as a survivor of the zombie apocalypse trying to navigate your way through the decimated remains of Seattle.

Even though the story of this poor soul is never divulged, I like to think as him / her as a survivor of the abandoned space ship you encounter later in the game.

As the survivor of a mysterious experiment on board a deserted space station, the player makes their way through an intricate warren of once - occupied environments — research lab, living quarters, vaulted lobbies, lush gardens — while dodging the shapeshifting Typhons, nightmarish creatures that have taken control of the place.

In an interview with the New York Times, actress Evan Rachel Wood discusses how playing the role of Dolores on Westworld has helped her deal with her trauma as a survivor of sexual assault.

This analogy makes Mitford's status as a survivor of her circumstances all the more powerful.

As the survivor of a loved one, you can file a wrongful death lawsuit for the recovery of the following three kinds of damages: