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Hi Jules, I hope that you will feel sure of yourself here and that the nervousness will subside. I remember how nervous I was when I joined so I can assure you that you are not alone in feeling that way! Welcome to AS (After Silence) and I hope this is a good safe place for you to help voice your thoughts and feelings. With support, Activist Ally

Hi Welcome to AS (After Silence). I look forward to seeing your contributions to the forum. Hello to you too!!! Warmly, Activist Ally

Hello SMarie I'm so sorry to hear that all that has happened to you and that you've been failed by people close to you and the system. I gently say that I am sure you haven't failed yourself - it sounds like you've been hurt terribly and I'm sure you've done the best you can to survive and cope with trauma nobody should have to endure. I'm glad that you found the courage to join here and I hope that by belonging here it can help you in moving forward in the ways you hope - making sense of things, speaking out what you feel, and gaining understanding from kind and compassionate supporters

Hi Grace! I share your hopes that AS (after silence) can help you on your healing path in a safe and healthy way! I hope you'll find the members at AS to be supportive and kind as we work together to recover from what has brought us here! Warmly, Activist Ally

Hello Welcome to AS (After Silence). I appreciate your bravery for joining and reaching out in a new way for support! I hope you won't feel too scared of us for very long and that you have a safe and supportive experience here! Warmly, Activist Ally

Hi! I hope belonging at AS (After Silence) can help you feel the way you want soon! With support, Activist Ally

Hello BlueCanvas, Welcome to AS (After Silence)! I share your hope that belonging here can be of help as you work to recover and heal. Sometimes an internet site is easier than in person isn't it? I hope you will find safe and kind support here. With care, Activist Ally

Hello ally Don't worry about being brave...you took a big step in joining our site and i'm glad you took the time to feel ready before moving ahead. It's okay to go at your own pace and only do what feels comfortable. I hope belonging to AS (After Silence) will be a help to you as you move forward towards healing and that we can give you some of the kind support you deserve to help you. With support, Activist Ally

Hello Fantasia I'm sorry for whatever happened to you to bring you to this site, but I'm glad you found us and that AS (after silence) is here for you! I hope it helps you to belong here too! Strength to you, Activist Ally

I'm glad you have included us as part of your support network and I hope AS (After Silence) will be helpful as you journey to a new area. With support, Activist Ally

There is no estimated time of when the regular uploading will be fixed to my knowledge. However, the way I have been informed to upload an image for an icon is to: Here is what you do: 1. Sign up for a wordpress.com account with the same email address that you use on 'aftersilence'. 2. Once you have a wordpress account, you can upload one or more images to your Gravatar Account, one at a time. (I believe it will always ask you to crop it into an avatar-sized square.) 3. Once you open your profile pic on 'aftersilence', to edit, you simply choose the 'Gravatar' option, and it should be right t

A fantabulous day to you as well!!!

Welcome to AS (After Silence) I hope that you will find nonjudgmental acceptance here and that your anxiety will fade away as the members of AS come alongside you in support as you work to recover from the reasons that brought you here. with support, Activist Ally

Hello and welcome to AS (After Silence) Well, I am sorry to hear you have suffered a crime but I'm glad you found us to get some support and I hope you will not be a stranger to our community for long but feel at home here as you seek support to heal. Strength to you, Activist Ally

Hi, Welcome to AS (After Silence)! I hope the site can be a small part of the kind and compassionate support you deserve. Strength to you, Activist Ally

Welcome to AS (After Silence)!

Hello Alice, Welcome to AS (After Silence) It is a courageous step to admit what happened to yourself. I hope that belonging here can help you get some of the kind and compassionate support you deserve as you go through the difficult work of healing. Strength to you! Activist Ally

I'm glad you found us too but sorry you have reason to be here. I hope AS (After Silence) can be a small part of the supportive network you deserve to help you on the road to healing.

Hello Solitude! I'm sorry you have a story to share like we all do to bring us here, but I'm glad you did find us. I hope you can find some people with whom you relate and step forward on your healing journey.

Hello Nightshade and welcome to AS (After Silence)!!! It's okay to not know what to do, we accept you and welcome you here. I hope you can find some of the kind and compassionate support you deserve here.

Welcome to AS (After Silence) Moon! Sorry that you have a reason to join but glad to see you found us.

Hi and welcome to AS (After Silence)! Glad you found us and hope you will get some good support here!

Welcome to AS (After Silence)! It is a large site and I hope you are finding your way around okay.

Welcome to AS (After Silence)!

Welcome to AS (After Silence) Mangos. I'm sorry you went through some things to belong to forums like this but I'm glad you are reaching out for support and that you found us. I hope you find AS to be a small part of the kind and considerate network of support you deserve as you work to heal and I hope you'll feel as if the members here are walking along with you every step of the way! With support, Activist Ally