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1 " #IHaveTheRightTo "
― , I Have the Right To: A High School Survivor's Story of Sexual Assault, Justice, and Hope
2 " the words "
3 " I was too trusting, too naive. I felt like it was all my fault. It would take me years to accept what now seems obvious: rape is not a punishment for poor judgement. "
4 " Rape is not a punishment for bad judgment. "
5 " We can change the laws, but what really needs to change is the culture of sexual violence. That begins with conversations and the strength to speak the truth to power... "
6 " It reminded me how our deepest wounds are usually invisible, how easy it is to misjudge each other's pain, how the most important thing we can do is to treat one another with kindness and respect. Everyone has a story. "