![The Stigma is Personal](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2018/01/randy-jacob-358648-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Sangu Delle confronts the overwhelming stigma facing African men with mental health struggles. In this inspiration TED Talk, Delle challenges us to face our emotions….
![No Place to be a Child: Healing Spaces Amidst Armed Conflict](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2012/07/Children_Of_War_Photo_1-470x140.jpg?x81652)
“If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have…
![Fixing Gay: Corrective Rape in South Africa](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/02/Soweto-Pride-2010-470x140.jpg?x81652)
In 2009, Zukiswa Gaca, a 20-year-old lesbian woman in South African, decided to take her own life by laying down on the local train tracks…
![The Invisible Trauma of War-Affected Children](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2012/07/Children_Of_War_Photo_1-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Eighteen million children are being raised in the chaos of war. In the past ten years, as a result of armed conflict, over 2 million…
![Hero Rats: Sniffing Out Landmines](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2012/06/hero-rat-2-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Every fifteen minutes someone is killed or injured by stepping on a landmine. The CARE Determining Program has estimated that there are 110 billion landmines…
![Your Gadgets, the Congo’s Chaos](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2012/04/technology-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Stop for a second and take a look at the cell phone, laptop or tablet you are using to read this article. Do you know…