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Every day now in the news, we learn of various actions taken by those facing allegations of sexual assault and harassment. One set of actions has to do with their reported sexual harassment and/or assaults. Another set of actions has to do with how they respond when accused. Both types of action are crucially important. …
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When I was 13, I was living with my aunt in Nigeria. She was kind and took me as her own. Her brother was living with us too. He wasn’t a bad person and was, would I say, my friend, although he was far older than me. One night, my aunt was not home, it …
I was sexually exploited by my dad. It started when I was 7. Every night, my father would sneak into my room, cover my face with a pillow, and then slowly open my legs and begin touching my private parts. I was too scared to do anything at that time. I’d be there, hoping that …
I was sexually molested by different house helps when I was younger. Most times when my parents were at work and I was back from school they would have sex with me. At that age, I enjoyed it and sometimes initiated it because I enjoyed the feeling and I didn’t know that it was wrong. …
I was abused between 8 and 9 years old. I was a shy and withdrawn child who often played alone. This young man, a distant relative came from the village to live with us. My dad was a wealthy man with a big house and so all his relatives dumped their children on him. We …
I am a single father of this 5-year-old. On June 6th my son woke up screaming from a nightmare, I ran to the room where my son was sleeping at 3:30 in the morning and asked him what was wrong, crying profusely he told me that his butt hurts, I looked at his butt and …
A friend of mine was raped by four boys. She was only 14. Her mother had locked her out and having no place to pass the night, a friend offered his place. While sleeping he began touching her, telling her how he loves her and would marry her someday. She knew where this was going …
When I was 14, I was raped and didn’t even know it. I was always out with my friends, doing silly stuff that 14-year-olds do, having a couple of ciders between us in a park, that sort of thing. Then I met this boy, who told me he was 16, in a park one night, …
*Warning: this story contains graphic content that some readers may find disturbing* I was sexually abused starting from when I was 6. I’m 21 now and I’m a sexual wreck. When I was 6, we used to live with my older cousin, who was 20-21. She’d babysit me. My mom was always busy, and she …
I was molested by a woman, my dad’s colleague’s wife to be precise. We all lived in the same building my dad’s workplace designated to its employees. Their workplace is kind of close-knit, and since both their husbands worked in the same place, my mom & her became quite close. The couple had no kids …
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