by Karen | Aug 4, 2025 | Betrayal Trauma
Today is the inaugural Intimate Partner Betrayal Awareness Day! It’s a movement that may be starting small, but it’s a step in the right direction! I have often thought of starting a Straight Spouse Awareness Day, but this will do for now! 🙂 Intimate partner betrayal...
by Karen | Jul 22, 2025 | Healing and Recovery, Straight Spouse
Your marriage imploded when you discovered the truth about your partner’s sexuality or gender identity. The shocking news that your husband is gay, your wife is lesbian, or your partner is transgender has obliterated everything you thought you knew about your...
by Karen | Jun 15, 2025 | Straight Husbands
The hidden grief of their husbands You never expected to be here. Maybe you’ve just discovered that your wife is attracted to women or wants to “explore her sexuality” or perhaps you’ve known for suspected or a while. She may even be ready to...
by Karen | May 17, 2025 | Healing and Recovery
Grief is a container for complex and often overwhelming emotions, often thought to be only associated with the death of a loved one. However, it’s also normal to grieve after non-death losses such as divorce and relationship betrayal. No one has to die for you...
by Karen | Mar 8, 2025 | Advocacy
On this International Women’s Day, 2025, the theme is “Accelerate Action”. The call is for “increased momentum and urgency in addressing the systemic barriers and biases that women face, both in personal and professional spheres”. In this post, my goal is to...
