Her Campus at JMU
How Using Trigger Warnings Helped Me Love the Horror Genre
Trigger warnings are incredibly beneficial for enjoying media.
Her Campus at Casper Libero
Trigger warnings in books: are they helpful or do they raise anxiety while reading?
The phenomenom of “trigger warnings” has increased in the latest years and readers question their utility.
Her Campus at Wilfrid Laurier
The Necessity of Trigger Warnings
I would describe trigger warnings as the forewarning of content that could invoke feelings of distress or anxiety in an individual consuming content. They give individuals the chance to...
Her Campus at Ashoka
Is it Difficult to Read Ancient Literature as a 21st Century Feminist?
Can we imagine queer men walking the ancient streets of Agra without persecution? Do we then, have it in us to also imagine a time when sexual harassment was...
Her Campus at Illinois State
Celebrating Two Years of Recovery
Trigger warning: This article mentions mental health illnesses, including depression, anxiety and suicide ideation. Please take breaks from reading as needed and regulate your health. The intent of this...
Her Campus at Ashoka
Trigger Warnings: What’s all the fuss about?
Edited by Janani Mahadevan If you’re on any type of social media platform (and I assume you are since that’s probably how you found this...
Her Campus at Cal Lutheran
Should Books Come With Trigger Warnings?
Imagine you’re at the movies, and before the movie begins, you watch through the never-ending trailers of all the movies coming up. However...
Her Campus at VCU
TW: I Didn’t Know I Was Sexually Assaulted
Trigger warning: this article contains references to sexual assault, rape and abuse
Her Campus at VCU
TW: My Journey to Being Okay After Being Sexually Assaulted
Trigger warning: this article contains references to rape, sexual assault and abuse
Her Campus at Coastal Carolina
My Experience with Relationship Abuse
Trigger Warning: This article contains topics about depression, abuse, anger issues, and weight talk. Relationship abuse can come in many...