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We should collectively be talking to children - as young as kindergarten - about what consent looks like.

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I want survivors to know that healing is possible.

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I have a lot of experience - not just with my 'Me Too' campaign but with survivors disclosing. I know that there is a wave of emotions that happens after that.

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There are a series of emotions that most survivors go through after disclosing. It starts with feeling great, like the weight on your shoulders has been lifted, and then you're alone with your thoughts, like, 'Why did I do that?' And then, what about the person who gets backlash?

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I wish men would stop telling me how they are not 'bad guys,' how they're 'an exception to the norm.'

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I just don't believe that 'no' is always a final answer - unless we're talking about consent.

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Social media is not a safe space.

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The world doesn't realise I have a regular job!

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: September 12th, 1973

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