“For as badass as I am—or like to think I am—in the back of my mind, I am always wholly aware of the fact that at any moment I could be raped. The fact that I’m totally paranoid doesn’t detract from the other fact, which is that this is true.”
—Periel Aschenbrand, In memory of Imette - the essay is part of the collection “A Memory, a Monologue, a Rant, and a Prayer”; you can read the whole thing for free here.
“Why are most fraternity guys assholes? Because they're groomed to behave like rapists, that's why. Because they walk around with wads of daddy's money shoved up their asses and they think they can do whatever the fuck they want because they've always been able to do whatever the fuck they want because they're spoiled little shits.”
—The only bush I trust is my own
Periel Aschenbrand
