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Buckeye_Democrat

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8. Sometimes personal trauma can affect a person's...
Thu Jul 1, 2021, 01:28 AM
Jul 2021

... judgement, though.

I had a female coworker who once proclaimed to me that over 90% of children were sexually assaulted by their parents. I scoffed and ridiculed that bizarre estimation by her, based on nothing. I later learned that she was assaulted as a child by her father, and then her weird notion made more sense to me. Not her estimation of the prevalence, but why she might think that way.

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