Jamie Hood, author of the groundbreaking book *Trauma Plot*, challenges conventional narratives around sexual violence. She argues for new language surrounding trauma, emphasizing empowerment and accountability in stories. The conversation critiques the romanticization of pain, advocating for diverse storytelling that reflects individual strength without trauma. Jamie explores how trauma impacts identity and self-worth, while pushing for narratives that move beyond traditional formats. It's a powerful discussion about reclaiming voices and redefining experiences.
