Taming the Beast of Queer Shame

Post date: May 06, 2018 2:11:54 AM

Although this article talks about shame as a reaction specifically to queer identity, it beautifully outlines more broadly the ways in which shame, and the defenses used to control it, is experienced as trauma, and how deeply shame can impact our relationship with ourselves.

https://www.advocate.com/commentary/2017/10/27/taming-beast-queer-shame