Despite their power, the misuse of survivor stories carries significant risks:

helps dismantle the stigma surrounding illness and trauma.

"Relative twins reverse rape me to get pregnant! If I’m caught, my life is over." The Ultimate Taboo This story dives headfirst into the

A story without a CTA is just a tragedy. The survivor’s story must lead logically to the solution. If the story is about lack of hospital access, the CTA is to fund a mobile clinic. If the story is about a missed diagnosis, the CTA is to take a screening quiz. The survivor’s struggle must have a resolvable arc.