"Talking aboutyour problemsis weak. Justshut up andcope!""Everyone isdiagnosingthemselves withthat. Who told youthat you havePTSD?""Everyonejust has toplay thevictim, huh?""Well, I havenever heard ofanything likethat, so I don'tbelieve you.""Oh, itseems to bethe trendthese days.""Go talk to aveteran ifyou thinkyou havetrauma.""Women lieabout sexualabuse all thetime. Rapedoesn't reallyexist.""What didyou do tocreate theproblem?""I know someonewho went throughwar, famine, cancer,blah blah blah andTHEY don't cryabout it!""Stopchoosingto be avictim.""Nothing badhas everhappened toyou, you're justa whiny spoiledwhite brat.""I know for aFACT that if awoman claimsPTSD, she'slying forattention!""Well, myhusband wentto Iraq and HEdoesn't have it,so you're a liar!""I'm so tired ofhearing aboutother people'sproblems. Gethelp!""Suck it up,buttercup./Getoverit./Everyonehas problems.""Can youexplain to meexactly howyou got your'trauma'?""My mother was aHolocaust survivorand she didn'thave PTSD, orever complain!Grow up!""Whenwere YOUincombat?""You need totakeresponsibilityfor your ownproblems.""It sucks thatREAL soldiers withPTSD are nottaken seriouslythanks to peoplelike you.""Someonesaying meanwords to youisn't trauma.""Having abroken nail ora bad hair dayisn't 'trauma',sweetie.""I never takeanyoneseriously whoclaims to havePTSD. It'salways fake.""How can youhave PTSDwhen you'venever been inthe military,liar?""Talking aboutyour problemsis weak. Justshut up andcope!""Everyone isdiagnosingthemselves withthat. Who told youthat you havePTSD?""Everyonejust has toplay thevictim, huh?""Well, I havenever heard ofanything likethat, so I don'tbelieve you.""Oh, itseems to bethe trendthese days.""Go talk to aveteran ifyou thinkyou havetrauma.""Women lieabout sexualabuse all thetime. Rapedoesn't reallyexist.""What didyou do tocreate theproblem?""I know someonewho went throughwar, famine, cancer,blah blah blah andTHEY don't cryabout it!""Stopchoosingto be avictim.""Nothing badhas everhappened toyou, you're justa whiny spoiledwhite brat.""I know for aFACT that if awoman claimsPTSD, she'slying forattention!""Well, myhusband wentto Iraq and HEdoesn't have it,so you're a liar!""I'm so tired ofhearing aboutother people'sproblems. Gethelp!""Suck it up,buttercup./Getoverit./Everyonehas problems.""Can youexplain to meexactly howyou got your'trauma'?""My mother was aHolocaust survivorand she didn'thave PTSD, orever complain!Grow up!""Whenwere YOUincombat?""You need totakeresponsibilityfor your ownproblems.""It sucks thatREAL soldiers withPTSD are nottaken seriouslythanks to peoplelike you.""Someonesaying meanwords to youisn't trauma.""Having abroken nail ora bad hair dayisn't 'trauma',sweetie.""I never takeanyoneseriously whoclaims to havePTSD. It'salways fake.""How can youhave PTSDwhen you'venever been inthe military,liar?"

Female PTSD Invalidation Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. "Talking about your problems is weak. Just shut up and cope!"
  2. "Everyone is diagnosing themselves with that. Who told you that you have PTSD?"
  3. "Everyone just has to play the victim, huh?"
  4. "Well, I have never heard of anything like that, so I don't believe you."
  5. "Oh, it seems to be the trend these days."
  6. "Go talk to a veteran if you think you have trauma."
  7. "Women lie about sexual abuse all the time. Rape doesn't really exist."
  8. "What did you do to create the problem?"
  9. "I know someone who went through war, famine, cancer, blah blah blah and THEY don't cry about it!"
  10. "Stop choosing to be a victim."
  11. "Nothing bad has ever happened to you, you're just a whiny spoiled white brat."
  12. "I know for a FACT that if a woman claims PTSD, she's lying for attention!"
  13. "Well, my husband went to Iraq and HE doesn't have it, so you're a liar!"
  14. "I'm so tired of hearing about other people's problems. Get help!"
  15. "Suck it up, buttercup./Get over it./Everyone has problems."
  16. "Can you explain to me exactly how you got your 'trauma'?"
  17. "My mother was a Holocaust survivor and she didn't have PTSD, or ever complain! Grow up!"
  18. "When were YOU in combat?"
  19. "You need to take responsibility for your own problems."
  20. "It sucks that REAL soldiers with PTSD are not taken seriously thanks to people like you."
  21. "Someone saying mean words to you isn't trauma."
  22. "Having a broken nail or a bad hair day isn't 'trauma', sweetie."
  23. "I never take anyone seriously who claims to have PTSD. It's always fake."
  24. "How can you have PTSD when you've never been in the military, liar?"