July C. B

“There is a certain carefree feeling that was stripped from me the night of the assault. How to distinguish spontaneity from recklessness? How to prove nudity is not synonymous with promiscuity? Where’s the line between caution and paranoia? This is what I’m mourning, this is what I do not know how to get back.”
― Chanel Miller, Know My Name: A Memoir

“La vida en blanco o negro es un ardid ficticio de los inseguros: navegar en los bravíos mares de los grises no es para cualquiera...”
― Gonzalo Guma

“Al “perseverante” lo llamaban “terco”, segundos antes de alcanzar sus metas…”
― Gonzalo Guma

“Victims exist in a society that tells us our purpose is to be an inspiring story. But sometimes the best we can do is tell you we're still here, and that should be enough. Denying darkness does not bring anyone closer to the light. When you hear a story about rape, all the graphic and unsettling details, resist the instinct to turn away; instead loo closer, because beneath the gore and the police reports is a whole, beautiful person, looking for ways to be in the world again.”
― Chanel Miller, Know My Name: A Memoir