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shrike3

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2. I have had five -- so far -- male acquaintances who turned out to be predators.

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Wed Dec 1, 2021, 11:43 AM

Dec 2021

All were married. Five were fathers. The one thing they all had in common: they all spent a lot of time around kids. Public school teachers. Youth ministers (at Protestant churches.) Predators go where there are kids, sad to say.

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They trusted a coach with their girls and Ivy League ambitions. Now he's accused of sex abuse. [View all] Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 OP

I think country wide, they need to pass a federal law that coaches cannot be in a room jimfields33 Dec 2021 #1

I have had five -- so far -- male acquaintances who turned out to be predators. shrike3 Dec 2021 #2

My cousin's husband Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 #3