Best Sex Writing 2008 by Rachel Kramer Bussel
Author:Rachel Kramer Bussel
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Cleis Press
Published: 2012-11-06T05:00:00+00:00
The survivor has nothing but her body to put between herself and the captor/rapist. My body passes between us while I escape elsewhere (sometimes) during the assaults themselves. My body is the only thing of danger, and the only thing I have to wield. I learn to pass it elsewhere, learn to pass it between myself and others, learn to control its passing, its deliberation and consideration.
The armor is like safety. The armor is like rock and we have no walls to hide behind. We become the armor. We become the rock. We pass ourselves as we would have you take us. We create ourselves in our own image and decry liberalism and defy licentiousness and take on ourselves as our own best enemy and call ourselves something like whole and declare our own names true. And some of us are still hiding. To be rid of him and acceptable to you, to the sense of you that we have integrated in ourselves.
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