
151: Satan Wants You Watch Party (Spoilers)
Conspirituality
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PASTER and Smith: A New Approach to Child Sexual Abuse
Julian Zelizer: The idea that every disquieting sensation in your body invariably points back to the fact you have endured child sexual abuse, and you just can't remember it yet. It amounts to a kind of Kafka trap that Bass and Davis set for their readers. If you come to a part that stops you, you may be having a hard time with the material in that section. Don't force yourself to read it. Try a different chapter. Often the knowledge that you were abused starts with a tiny feeling and intuition. Assume your feelings are valid. So far, no one we've talked to thought she might have been abused and then later discovered that she hadn't been.
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