If you’ve ever grappled with trauma, you know how it can cast a long shadow over your life. Intense dreams, flashbacks, and anxiety can make everyday tasks feel insurmountable. While traditional talk therapy and medications are essential, there’s another powerful tool: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy.

Passing privilege is a concept that arises in discussions about identity, particularly within the LGBTQIA+ community. It refers to the ability of an individual to be perceived as part of a dominant or majority group, rather than as part of a marginalized or stigmatized group. While passing can offer certain advantages, it also comes with complexities and potential harm.