Cross Posted From Tumblr = Trigger Warning - Sexual Assault

Apr 05, 2011 21:28


I was raped at the age of 8 by a group of older boys, one of whom beat me when I refused to go back to his home after the event took place. There is absolutely nothing I personally could have done to prevent the attack.

What should have been done prior to this was that the parents of the boys should have discussed healthy sexual relations with them ( Read more... )

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mama_gryphon April 6 2011, 13:46:20 UTC
Well said. **hugs**

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plinko April 6 2011, 16:30:28 UTC
A powerful story. I'm sorry you had to survive it, but glad that you have the bravery to tell it.

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sistrmoon April 6 2011, 17:13:58 UTC
This.

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laika_came_home April 7 2011, 08:31:23 UTC
This too.

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myras_girls April 6 2011, 18:41:53 UTC
Wonderful post. Thank you for sharing.

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kait_rn April 7 2011, 00:37:33 UTC
I had no idea this happened to you. Eight years old...oh my god_. That's horrific. I'm so sorry you blamed yourself too. I'm glad you stopped blaming yourself now. Take care.

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redherring April 8 2011, 01:56:19 UTC
You are an impressively strong woman.

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