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At 19, I Was Forced To Marry A Stranger And Was Sexually Assaulted Every Month For 12 Years

"I love my daughters, but I did not consent to having them."
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My Famous Father Was A Hometown Hero. Then I Told My Truth About Him.

"The coordinator wastes no time telling me the school no longer wants my father’s name gracing its library. I am mute."
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How 'May December' Unpacks The Insidious Way Grooming Works

The new Netflix movie makes it clear that we treat female abusers very differently from male ones.
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What Happens When Victims Are Bombarded With Sexual Assault News

A week on, victims discuss what it's like to watch men tear apart allegations of sexual assault online.
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So, What Exactly Is A False Rape Allegation?

″”Innocent until guilty” is a common response that comes up in response to allegations of sexual violence against famous and powerful men – it was popular online during the #metoo movement too – but its usage is a problem."
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I Wrote A Letter To My Abuser As An Exercise. But Instead Of Burning It, I Sent It.

"I told him his actions were unacceptable and he’d caused me irreparable harm."
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The Problem With Asking: 'Why Didn't She Report It To The Police?'

Why we all need to think about our response to allegations of sexual abuse.
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I'm A Man Who Was Sexually Assaulted At 8 Years Old. I Kept It Secret For Years — Until Now.

"After three years of intensive therapy and a lifetime of denying the reality of my past, I can finally say it out loud," Christian Weissmann shared with HuffPost.
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Mumford & Sons Frontman Marcus Mumford Shares That He Was Sexually Abused As A Child

The Grammy-winning musician revealed he never told anyone about the abuse he suffered "for 30 years".
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Ghislaine Maxwell Gets 20 Years

British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is sentenced to 20 years in prison for her role in luring teenage girls to be sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein.
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