“In Our Hands”

“In Our Hands” We are all born into this world with great dreams and expectations for our lives. However sometimes our lives take turns that we do not expect and our dreams are shattered. I never dreamed in my entire life that I would have been raped but it is a harsh reality that I… Continue reading “In Our Hands”

Goddesses that we are.

I feel great changes coming on. More women are speaking out.  Not only by women whose bodies have been mistreated and abused by rape or domestic violence. But by so many women speaking out about how we ALL really want to be treated.  Like the Goddesses that we are.   The respect and love that… Continue reading Goddesses that we are.

レイプを見ないように目を閉じることなど私はできない。まして、無かったことになど

“レイプを見ないように目を閉じることなど私はできない。まして、無かったことになど。 そうではなく、この社会の人びとがきちんと見るために必要なことをしようと決めたのだ。” ~ キャサリン・ジェーン・フィッシャー    2002年  キャサリン・ジェーン・フィッシャープロフィール   涙のあとは乾く…

レイプを見ないように目を閉じることなど私はできない。まして、無かったことになど

“レイプを見ないように目を閉じることなど私はできない。まして、無かったことになど。 そうではなく、この社会の人びとがきちんと見るために必要なことをしようと決めたのだ。” ~ キャサリン・ジェーン・フィッシャー    2002年 涙のあとは乾く

Are you okay ?

All lives matter:  In honor of National Suicide Prevention Day, sending love and prayers to the family members left behind after suicide.  And to all who have considered suicide, please know that no matter what you’re facing, that there is hope. Reach out to someone today. Please know that you are all irreplaceable members of… Continue reading Are you okay ?

You Are Loveful. 

For years I prayed to God for a hero to save me and then I realized that the hero was me.  The hero is inside us.  When life seems to be a mess, don’t give up. Let that mess be our message of how we can turn our dreams into reality. When life gives us… Continue reading You Are Loveful. 

The first time in history – November 2013 in Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Ms Fisher’s civil case in 2004, was endorsed in the USA which found Deans liable for sexual assault in 2002, was upheld. 

Facebook post 2012 September 9th Good news to share!!!The Milwaukee Circuit Court Judge presiding over our action against Bloke Deans denied Deans’ motion to dismiss our complaint to enforce the Japanese Judgment. After a thorough review of the parties’ briefs, and listening to both sides’ arguments, the Judge found that Deans’ procedural objections to our… Continue reading The first time in history – November 2013 in Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Ms Fisher’s civil case in 2004, was endorsed in the USA which found Deans liable for sexual assault in 2002, was upheld. 

R.A.P.E.  ‘R’ealize (that it can happen to) ‘A’ny ‘P’erson ‘E’xcluding (none)

The best education is to know that rape can happen to anyone.  Education and awareness is our best prevention.  Trigger:  This contains graphic content. The reality of rape.  September 2016. My newsfeed is full of stories about the convicted rapist Brock Turner. So he is now officially registered on the National Sex Offender Registry. I… Continue reading R.A.P.E.  ‘R’ealize (that it can happen to) ‘A’ny ‘P’erson ‘E’xcluding (none)

The woman who first broke the silence of rape in Japan. Catherine Jane Fisher ~  キャサリン.ジェーン・フィッシャー

©Copyright  Catherine Jane Fisher is the first woman to break the silence in Japan. For almost 20 years has been assisting rape victims in Japan since she was raped in 2002. Catherine was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize In 2020. 『涙のあとは乾く』 “I am Catherine Jane” is one woman’s brave, determined, and often-painful journey of… Continue reading The woman who first broke the silence of rape in Japan. Catherine Jane Fisher ~  キャサリン.ジェーン・フィッシャー

Connect, Communicate and Care on World Suicide Prevention Day ~ On September 10th

World Suicide Prevention Day Is on September 10th, 2016. Today I asked the lady behind the counter at the convenience store how she was.  Instead of the answer we almost always give of “Fine, thank you” she replied, “I think I have depression.”  I thought I had heard her incorrectly so I asked her what she… Continue reading Connect, Communicate and Care on World Suicide Prevention Day ~ On September 10th