How is it possible to think the contemporary duty to break the silence as the #metoo political movement implies? each trauma needs a part of silence, particularly when it is framed in a story by a subjectivity reluctant to "tell the truth" How can we articulate the political issues based on a solidarity of telling and denouncing and the personal needs of staying silent? Through the works of Nelly Arcan, Christine Angot and Virginie Despentes, we will analyze these questions