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Cha

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7. Yes, brave souls..thank you.

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Fri Mar 22, 2013, 11:52 PM

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I want to thank every DUer who has survived/endured sexual assault and discussed it here. [View all] WilliamPitt Mar 2013 OP

Rec'd; thanks, and you're right. babylonsister Mar 2013 #1

Well said Will Pitt. nm rhett o rick Mar 2013 #2

Thank you TxDemChem Mar 2013 #3

There has been a cost. salin Mar 2013 #4

Great post, thank you Salin. The silent acceptance of all that by our Mods here is disheartening bettyellen Mar 2013 #8

I'm sorry. WilliamPitt Mar 2013 #11

I am sorry timdog44 Mar 2013 #12

Oh Salin... myrna minx Mar 2013 #15

+100 boston bean Mar 2013 #17

I remember every one of those examples. LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #28

(( )) blm Mar 2013 #26

+1 me too. I still pay but no longer feel I'm part of DU or safe here. LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #27

Although I am fairly new to DU, TxDemChem Mar 2013 #33

K&R n/t krispos42 Mar 2013 #5

While I no longer suffer Ilsa Mar 2013 #6

Exactly salin Mar 2013 #20

+1 LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #29

Yes, brave souls..thank you. Cha Mar 2013 #7

K&R ismnotwasm Mar 2013 #9

Thank you Will. In_The_Wind Mar 2013 #10

Don't thank me. WilliamPitt Mar 2013 #13

Sigh. I was thanking you for bringing it to my attention. In_The_Wind Mar 2013 #14

It is wrenching to speak about. I wish I was braver. cali Mar 2013 #16

I can't imagine. progressoid Mar 2013 #18

K&R demmiblue Mar 2013 #19

Good post. I have also learned a lot from their posts. NCTraveler Mar 2013 #21

^^^ This. ^^^ WilliamPitt Mar 2013 #22

Thank you, NCTraveler. nt redqueen Mar 2013 #24

It makes me so angry. So angry that so many have suffered. Evoman Mar 2013 #23

Joined the group. undergroundpanther Mar 2013 #25

+1 LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #30

Thank you William Pitt. It helps so much there are men like you out there. LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #31

What is so very painful to comtemplate... love_katz Mar 2013 #32

Beautiful post! Thank you for writing it and thank you for being here. LiberalLoner Mar 2013 #34

They are very brave libodem Mar 2013 #35