Twelve survivors of sexual abuse describe their lives after the incidents and explain how they have survived the trauma.

My hand became a fist / Lauren McKeon -- The goose / Heather O'Neill -- My forbidden room / Alicia Elliott -- Skinny days / Juliana Okot Bitek -- The salvation in my sickness / Kai Cheng Thom -- Weaving a path to healing / Elly Danica -- Silence / Gwen Benaway -- The quiet ice / Karyn L. Freedman -- This (traumatized, kinky, queer) body holds a story / Amber Dawn -- A sister by water, a sister by blood / Soraya Palmer -- Not over it, not fixed, and living a life worth living: a disability justice vision of survivorhood / Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha -- The mother you need / Elisabeth de Mariaffi.