The Backstory: The Harvey Weinstein Story Is About More Than Harvey Weinstein

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Fri, 01/24/2020 - 4:53am

Sexual abuse is horrific for the violation itself – and the shame it leaves behind. Shame paralyzes. When victims talk, the grip lessens.

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