In our podcast Wait a minute !, we discuss today about life after incest. According to a survey for the association “Facing incest”, in 2020, it is estimated that
6.7 million of French people were victims of this sexual violence, that is to say 10% of the population of our country.
How to live “with” the trauma? Can we laugh at the violence of which we have been the victim? This is Norma’s bet with her comedy show “ Norma », Currently played in Paris. Victim of incest, the thirty-something returns in this “alone on stage” on the consequences of this trauma on her mental health, the deterioration of her relationship with others and with her body,
obsessive-compulsive disorder… But also on his journey of resilience to “transform his karma from a hen into a golden eagle”.
Can we laugh at the sexual violence of which we have been the victim?
Norma is the guest of this episode to evoke how one “deals”, day after day, with the trauma. Without forgetting or remaining a prisoner of what happened. To listen to it, it’s in the audio player above.
Launched last March, the Independent Commission on Incest (Ciivise) offers a telephone line to collect testimonies from victims of domestic sexual violence. Line 0805 802 804 is open between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. from the mainland. Another number, 0800 100 811, is adapted to overseas timetables.
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