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Katie Koestner, who appeared on the cover of TIME Magazine at age 18 as the first to speak out nationally as the victim of date rape, talks with survivors of sexual assault, rape, and abuse about what they went through and how it impacted their life afterward. Katie is joined by her co-host Claire Kaplan, Ph.D., who is a victim advocate, educator, and activist, as they delve into backlash, legal systems, campus reactions, family and friends, mental health, PTSD, substance use, body image, and the journey from hurt to healing and thriving.
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Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
"I don't remember when it became normal to sit on the guy's lap, but it was."
Escaping a turbulent home life, Seth spends his weekends playing video games with an older friend. While initially, their friendship seems safe, he quickly finds himself accustomed to abuse to preserve his newfound freedom. Fearing for the next child, Seth decides to report his abuser to the police and collects evidence against him; his bravery leads to his abuser's arrest. Today, he heals through sharing his story and helping others.
Hosts: Claire Kaplan and Luiza Leite
Editor: Benter Oluoch
Producer: Emily Wang
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