Flutterby™! : Poison as medicine

Must read: Heather Corinna on counseling a woman in an abusive relationship brought in for an abortion:

By my perspective, it was this level of total delusion that his words were meaningful, that his control over the woman he was married to was sovereign and that I'd recognize that which struck me first and foremost. I couldn't believe, through the whole exchange, that it was happening, that this guy could not know that he was trying to speak a language to me which was a long-dead language that even if I recognized some of the words, didn't mean shit to me.