Author Archive: Catie Martin

Can insulting words like “fag” ever be used in a way that is not negative? – No

Catie Martin October 10, 2015 LGBT

Some words in the human language can cut deeply and others can be as valuable as precious gold and diamonds. Our words can be seen as being as mighty as a sharp sword or as deadly as the strongest poison….
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Should Rape Victims be Interviewed by Members of the same Sex – Yes

Catie Martin January 23, 2015 Crisis Support

Never having had the horrible experience of testifying in a rape case I can only imagine how traumatized the victim would be. A choice about the interview would be an very kind gesture to help in the healing process. Survivors…
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