Thank you for sharing about this important and sensitive topic. The sad truth is that we still shame victims too: how could you have let that happen? why didn't you leave? what did you do to earn/deserve/precipitate this?
Thank you for sharing about this important and sensitive topic. The sad truth is that we still shame victims too: how could you have let that happen? why didn't you leave? what did you do to earn/deserve/precipitate this?
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