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I got sucked into trying to convince a defensive psychiatrist to change their thinking.
I forgot I'm not interested in that anymore.
My activist tweets are not written for psychiatry. They are for my own hurt spirit & for other victims and survivors of carceral psychiatry.
I forgot I'm not interested in that anymore.
My activist tweets are not written for psychiatry. They are for my own hurt spirit & for other victims and survivors of carceral psychiatry.
I used to care about changing the system. I spent 9y as a survivor advocate inside the mental health system, in govt policy, peak bodies, services.
I learned that psychiatrists don't want to listen to those they have oppressed, abused and injured. They don't want to change.
I learned that psychiatrists don't want to listen to those they have oppressed, abused and injured. They don't want to change.
I argued that #NotAllPsychiatrists was a bullshit position, which is true. There are so many parallels between my rapes and how psychiatry treated me.
But I was drawn to thinking about how the catholic church has silenced survivors. Different, and yet... too many ugly parallels.
But I was drawn to thinking about how the catholic church has silenced survivors. Different, and yet... too many ugly parallels.
