This is mostly just experimental piece - I do realize that there are mistakes in it but I wanted to try to write something a bit different from what I usually write. And, of course, I wanted to point out that men can be raped, too, and that no matter of what gendder you are, it can be very difficult to actually get people believe you and help you.

Also posted on Archive of Our Own, Live Journal and Dreamwidth, possibly also on FanFiction.net

And remember, feedback is very much appreciated!

The references used:

1. Title is inspired by song by The Doors – The End (“This is the End, beautiful friend; this is the end, my only friend, the end…”)

2. Samuel T. Cogley is actual character from Star Trek: The Original Series. From ‘Court Martial’ episode.

3. “I’m relieved.” Couldn’t stop myself from using Pike’s line from the movie.

4. ‘This lad has changed, I calmed down’ is translation of song Shkarim by Valantis. The whole lyrics can be found here.

5. More info about ‘rape kits’

Next parts of this trilogy:
ST2009: Seven Degrees of Demolition
Title: Seven Degrees of Demolition
Fandom: Star Trek 2009
Genre: Drama
Characters: Spock, Nyota Uhura, Montgomery Scott, Hikaru Sulu, Pavel Chekov
Summary: Seven moments when everything breaks. Seven moments of demolition. No more second chances - and no redemption. Sequel to "This Is The End".
Seven Degrees Of Demolition
Uno:
He’s almost asleep at his console after busy night; he had some mighty fine scotch without anyone breathing at his neck and yelling at him for being drunk while on duty. Well, not that this was happening all that much – but better be safe than sorry, right? Being stuck at Delta Vega for six months was enough and no need to repeat it – and he’s quite sure that it would be repeated (if Admiral Archer had any word in it), if he was caught drunk on duty. And be forced to leave this silver beauty, the Enterprise? Unthi  ST2009: The Seventh DegreeTitle: The Seventh Degree
Fandom: Star Trek (2009)
Characters: James T. Kirk, Leonard McCoy, crew of Saratoga
Genre: friendship, comfort, drama
Series: The End. This is the third and final part of the trilogy. Previous works are "This is the End" and "Seven Degrees of Demolition"
Warnings: unbetaed so far, so if you are offended by atrocious grammar, consider yourself warned
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The Seventh Degree
One
Ever since you set your feet on board of a space ship (all those years ago before today; before you were made to go through hell and before the world as you know was almost at its end), you knew that being in space, in the blackness which took your father and which hides unknown planets and people, friends, allies and enemies.
Part of you never wanted to return to space after what happened those months ago – but Bones just nagged at you long enough to make you reconsider and apply