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Category Archive: serious business

Posts about serious subjects.

How Domestic Violence Got Me Out Of Jury Duty

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Are there any two words that induce as much dread as jury duty? Why, yes, you say, I […]

goldfish March 13, 2014 domestic violence, serious business, stories

My Affordable Care Act

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I’m not sure if you heard, but they passed a thing in the United States that’s supposed to […]

goldfish February 28, 2014 experiences, serious business

To Anyone Who Has Ever Thought, “Why don’t they just leave?”

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That’s a common question to domestic violence from those who’ve never been touched by it. I used to […]

goldfish January 16, 2014 domestic violence, serious business

This Is Why I Have A Problem With Fundamentalists

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This morning, I heard about Uganda. Have you heard about Uganda? Their Parliament just passed what could only […]

goldfish December 20, 2013 History Lessons With Goldfish, in the news, serious business

The State Of Mental Health

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It has been a year since the Newtown shootings when a severely deranged boy walked into an elementary […]

goldfish December 13, 2013 in the news, mental illness, serious business

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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It’s been about fifteen years and several thousand miles since I last saw the Domestic Violence Monster. Fifteen […]

goldfish October 1, 2013 domestic violence, serious business

Trust Issues

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I have them. I have severe trust issues. It takes a long, long time to get to know […]

goldfish September 19, 2013 child sexual abuse, domestic violence, on being..., serious business

12 Years Later…

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I moved recently and I live between two elementary schools. No matter which direction I choose, I will […]

goldfish September 11, 2013 serious business

A Letter To Parents About Sexual Abuse

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I’m not a parent and I don’t plan to be. I’ve got too much stuff in my past […]

goldfish July 28, 2013 child sexual abuse, serious business

Let’s Riot!

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I grew up in Detroit, a city that loves its riots. I remember being a wee thing and […]

goldfish July 16, 2013 in the news, serious business

A Culture Of Terror

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I live in The United States of America, a country which has had few significant terrorist attacks, the […]

goldfish June 13, 2013 in the news, serious business

On Appearances

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By all accounts, I am a rather attractive female. I’m  5’9″ (175 cm) and proportionately built. I have […]

goldfish June 10, 2013 child sexual abuse, mental illness, on being..., serious business

Warnings Ignored

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This post is about domestic violence. The most frustrating aspect of my abuse, both the childhood sexual abuse […]

goldfish May 20, 2013 domestic violence, on being..., serious business

Abuse and Promiscuity

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One of the results of child sexual abuse that people don’t readily talk about is just how fucked […]

goldfish May 8, 2013 child sexual abuse, on being..., serious business

The Sky is Falling: The Media & The Boston Bombings

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In the wake of another tragedy in America with the Boston Marathon bombings, I am disgusted by the […]

goldfish April 16, 2013 in the news, serious business

Things We Can’t Talk About

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Warning: this post is about child sexual abuse. I’m a pretty forthcoming blogger. There’s not much I haven’t […]

goldfish March 24, 2013 child sexual abuse, on being..., serious business

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