
Resilience from child sexual abuse trauma
By Tasnia Ahmed Trigger Warning. I read the two words as I was scrolling through Instagram and paused to look at the post of a young girl who looked around my age. On November 2nd, 2016, 23 year-old Samiha Khan from Queens, New York ended her life by throwing herself in front of a 7 train at a Jackson Heights subway stop. I could not believe the words as I read them. That she was haunted by years of being sexually abused by her own father. Sick right? Well child sexual abuse