On this week's episode of Confabulation, the topic of the relationship between abuse and homelessness is discussed. Furthermore, we touch on how our City Government officials can be doing more to support those who are homeless, specifically those who are on the streets due to abuse - especially when it comes to the quality of shelters available.

On this episode of Confabulation, we are dedicating some time to have an important conversation, considering the month of May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Join us as we discuss the stigmas around people with mental health issues/illnesses, stereotypes, and how important it is to educate ourselves about mental health.

On this week's episode of Confabulation, we discuss the leaked documents from the Supreme Court Of The United States (SCOTUS) regarding Roe v. Wade. Taking a healthcare stance on abortion, we focused this conversation on action as a domestic violence organization in what will become a safe haven state.

On this week's episode of Confabulation, we have an all-natural group of hosts talking about experiences with their natural hair growing up in addition to how Black hair is treated in the United States. Black hair is precious, but there are so many struggles that come with having hair that doesn't meet our society's standards. Tune in to hear our thoughts and be encouraged!

In this week's episode of Confabulation, we're talking about dating after experiencing sexual assault and/or domestic violence. People who experience such traumatic events are still human, and many humans seek out relationships. Just because someone is a victim or survivor of SA/DV doesn't mean that they never want to be in a relationship ever again. Tune in as we share how someone can start dating again as well as some tips on how to support a new partner that has a past experience with SA/DV.

On this week's episode of Confabulation, we talk about the infamous slap that took place at the Oscars a few weeks ago. Was Will Smith in the wrong? Was Chris Rock being insensitive? How does this whole situation relate to triggers, abuse, respectability politics, accountability/hypocrisy, and Black women's hair? Tune in to hear our thoughts!

To start off Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we had the pleasure of interviewing Ash (they/them) and Sarah (she/her) from Rebuilding Hope! Sexual Assault Center for Pierce County on Confabulation this week! Tune in to learn about their work, how we can help support survivors and victims of sexual assault, and much more. They can be reached through the following hotlines:

STEP hotline: 253-444-5351 M-F 8a-4p

*Trigger/content warning for sexual assault/harassment being discussed in this episode*

On this week's episode of Confabulation, we had the opportunity to interview Steffanee Holt, LICSW, a social worker that is partnered with Our Sisters House. She can be found at http://www.steffaneeholt.com/. March is National Social Worker Month - thank you to all social workers for your service!

In this episode of Confabulation, we talk about roommate and friendship violence. Did you know that roommate violence falls under the category of domestic violence? Tune in to find out why, and learn about red flags in abusive roommates/friends and boundaries one should have when you have a roommate.

On this week's episode of Confabulation, we discussed a sector of domestic violence - family violence. More specifically, we go into what it is exactly, what it can look like, and how that type of violence interacts with and is treated in the courts.