We have more awareness than ever before, but we don't have less violence. We have more hashtags, but we don't have more justice. This is the uncomfortable paradox of the modern survivor movement:
: Empowers gun violence survivors to share their truth as a way to honor loved ones and build a movement [35]. or see more specific examples from a particular field?
With great narrative power comes great ethical responsibility. The modern audience is savvy; they can smell exploitation. There is a fine line between "raising awareness" and "consuming trauma."
She famously stated: "I am stronger than I thought. I'm here today because I want to tell those who want to hurt me, and those who want to see me fall, that I'm still here, and I'm doing well."