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Originally Posted by jadis
That it very well may be, not for me to say.
I agree that the benefits are usually nonexistent, but I also don't think that the calculus of costs and benefits in such cases is a rational one. Getting to speak your truth about abusers, having your truth heard is as powerful a drug as I dunno, the desire for fame and fortune or whatever else people want nowadays. Once you place yourself in the position of a victim, the words just start flowing out of your mouth.
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Um dude if you think telling the world about abuse is a powerful feeling then I have some shocking news for you
(there's always exceptions of course, if you or a loved one has a history of abuse I don't want to speak for you)