Guest Blogs
Guest Blogs are written by non-Mu members, and might include critical or controversial perspectives we have deemed to be worth discussing on our forum. These essays do not represent the collective policies or positions of Mu, which are best summarized by our principles here, and elsewhere on our site. The perspectives of our committee members form part of a separate content feed.
Eva (known on Mu’s MAP Forum as Julia) is a resilient advocate for MAP rights, drawing from her own tumultuous journey through adversity. Growing up as a social outcast in a challenging environment marked by childhood abuse, she faced significant hardships, including substance abuse and mental health challenges, ultimately leading to a diagnosis of CPTSD. At the tender age of 13, Eva got involved in a youth gang and engaged in criminal activities to sustain her drug habit. A survivor of multiple suicide attempts, she has emerged as a passionate voice for understanding and acceptance w...