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

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