I am a survivor of both childhood sexual abuse and rape.

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As a survivor of childhood sexual abuse (I was 11, he was a neighbor dad of 5 kids), this is appalling to me that it’s happening at schools, where our kids are supposed to be safe. I’m a mom now, 2 kids (girl age 16, boy age 10) and the memories come flooding back reading this.