Sentences with phrase «stories under the rug»

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I would posit that, based on the many stories I hear from women who have left evangelical churches, it's far more likely that abuse is flourishing in patriarchal homes and churches where women are given little voice and little recourse; it's just getting swept under the rug rather than named and confronted.

I am just horrified that the other people in your story swept abuse under the rug but given my own family history, that is exactly what they do and I am still being punished for «breaking the code of silence.»

Since all of these pedo priest stories can no longer be swept under the rug, the rules have changed.

Perhaps most difficult to sweep under the rug are the individual stories of homebirth deaths such as those recounted in The Daily Beast or on personal blogs.

Because doctors can't sweep this information under the rug, there are public records of what happen, but you read those Hurt by Homebirth stories and see how many times a perfectly nice wonderful BFF of a midwife then turns into a complete bitch when the birth goes wrong and they fear that there might be some sort of legal repercussion or bad press for them.

Trust me, it would be easier to sweep my experience with postpartum depression & psychosis under the rug, but every time I share my story I see it spark a dialogue and give women the courage to share their own struggles and seek help if they need it.

Alisia: At first I was really embarrassed and insecure to tell people that we met online and got married, but then I remembered that it is a wonderful part of our story that shouldn't be brushed under the rug!

«It was a story that was largely swept under the rug when it happened, and she was not painted in the greatest light with the media,» Mara continues.

It is a story of what might have been but sadly was not, reminding everyone of a shot that stunned a city and a country but was then, like so many similar stories, quickly swept under the rug and forgotten, few, if any, lessons learned afterwards.

But just when Peter contently thinks he finds his father, Gunn pulls the rug out from under him (and audiences), and Peter learns the truth — very possibly from Russell — setting up the continuing story for vol.

There are mechanical problems with this story, too; multiple narrators, not all of whom have their own voices; and a self - consciousness that threatens to pull the supernatural rug right out from under Rice.

From the cold and calculating would - be philanderer of a main character, a man who has worked his entire life to keep his wife and children at arm's length due to the fact that they are women, to the spoiled adult children of this stereotypical New England family of privilege whose mistakes get swept under the rug of propriety, there isn't a single person in this story that I would hold a door open for, let alone care about.

A housing map of Chicago was the catalyst for Vouchers, which also references illuminated manuscripts, a grand contrast to the important stories swept under the rug in anonymous representations of people's lives.

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