However the abuse is perpetrated, the result is the same: abuse does not make sense in the context of our humanity, so when we are abused, we must ei… - Aurora Levins Morales

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However the abuse is perpetrated, the result is the same: abuse does not make sense in the context of our humanity, so when we are abused, we must either find an explanation that restores our dignity or we will at some level accept that we are less than human and lose ourselves, and our capacity to resist, in the experience of victimhood.