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In reply to the discussion: It's time to tell my story [View all]Duppers
(28,117 posts)Your survival and sanity are amazing!
Find some trusted person to help you write that book. The process could help further your amazing healing. People need to realize that some "upstanding" men in our communities are a farce, that they are predators. I had to endure something quite insignificant in comparison: the advances of a minister. A minister!! A position of power & "respect." Fortunately I was my early 20's, so I knew how to rebuff him w/o losing my position. This was just the 1st of many male bosses with a similar m.o.
I cannot imagine the pain you have felt as a child and as a young person. I'm so very sorry.
Sending you my respect, admiration, praise, and a big I think everyone here sends theirs
And thank you for your bravery in sharing here. 🙏