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

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