"You never have to go through that again, you’re safe now.”
One Star Trek fan’s question regarding Sir Patrick Stewart’s work with Amnesty International prompted a very personal response this past Memorial Day weekend at Comicpalooza, both from the fan and from Stewart himself. Read on to see what drives the actor’s work to eliminate domestic violence and PTSD, and how his efforts have given some Star Trek fans the strength to free themselves from abusive relationships.
Trigger warning: There are no graphic descriptions of domestic violence in this article but the subject is discussed on a very personal level.
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