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Stop Military Rape: 1 in 3 Women Raped in the Military
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Warning: Study says 1 in 3 Women RAPED in the Military. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. By AG Sadler, et al. Factors Associated with Women's Risk of Rape in the Military Environment. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 43:262-273 (2003). Important, see Erratum correcting study's rate of rape from 28% to 30%. Although this is an epidemic, it is not being treated as one. Depression, shame, terror, irrationally blaming themselves, difficulty trusting anybody again. Military Rape Litigation - S...
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admin | My Duty to Speak
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My Duty to Speak. About My Duty to Speak. Lack of Recourse for Wrongfully Discharged US Military Rape Survivors. May 20, 2016. However, virtually nothing has been done to address the ongoing harm done to thousands of veterans who reported sexual assault before reforms took place and lost their military careers as a result of improper administrative discharges. The use of personality disorder discharges declined dramatically in 2010 after government studies revealed proper procedures were often not follow...
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U.S Soldier raped at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center | My Duty to Speak
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My Duty to Speak. About My Duty to Speak. US Soldier raped at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. November 3, 2013. Anonymous, United States Army. I am stationed at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, originally from New Jersey. I never said anything about this because I was embarrassed because I broke down and took a plea deal where he plead guilty to adultery. Posted in My Duty to Speak. Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. TSgt raped at Sather Air Base Iraq. You a...
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Message from Panayiota Bertzikis | My Duty to Speak
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My Duty to Speak. About My Duty to Speak. Message from Panayiota Bertzikis. March 8, 2013. January 14, 2017. You are about to read true first person testimonies of sex abuse in the United States military. A lot of the survivors do go into details about their sexual assault, rape and the military response to the rape. Reading these testimonies might be upsetting to survivors of sexual violence. Please take that into account before continue reading. We do not take liability for anything posted on here.
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Be Heard | My Duty to Speak
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My Duty to Speak. About My Duty to Speak. Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma are invited to share their stories here on My Duty to Speak. Your strength and courage help other survivors know they are not alone, and that we will not tolerate these crimes or let them go silently. Together, our stories will help our military work toward eliminating sexual violence. All submissions are screened prior to posting. You may send your submission to us anonymously, but please let us know where you are from. ORGANI...
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Base Boston, the Coast Guard, and Victims of Rape and Sexual Assault | My Duty to Speak
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My Duty to Speak. About My Duty to Speak. Base Boston, the Coast Guard, and Victims of Rape and Sexual Assault. June 25, 2013. June 25, 2013. It’s the headquarters for the Coast Guard’s entire First District. It’s where many victims of sexual assault in the service get sent. And it’s where, all too often, their military careers then come to an end. Read full story here and in the current issue of Boston Magazine. Posted in Coast Guard. US Sailor Gang Raped. July 26, 2013 at 8:54 pm. I want the truth told.
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» Threads of Compassion Threads of Compassion
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Author Archives: Threads of Compassion. About Threads of Compassion. Threads of Compassion is a loosely connected group of survivors of sexual violence who desire to offer comfort and support to recent victims. The idea is simple. Anyone whose life has been affected by sexual assault or abuse is welcome to knit or crochet a scarf which in turn will be given to a victim of sexual violence when they enter the hospital for emergency treatment. Knitting for Charity Recognizes TOC. April 8, 2014. I’ve b...
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Years of abuse | My Duty to Speak
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My Duty to Speak. About My Duty to Speak. November 17, 2014. Chad, United States Army. Shortly after switching from Reserve to Active Duty, I was stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. My unit was sent to the field within days of my arrival. My first night in the field with my unit I was brutally hazed by a group of my peers. My physical wound was painful, but I never sought treatment for fear of having to disclose what happened. My attacker was eventually assigned to be my team leader, then squa...
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The bystanders | My Duty to Speak
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My Duty to Speak. About My Duty to Speak. April 17, 2014. A few years ago I was serving on a cutter in the Coast Guard (I’m at a different unit now). We were at a week-long port call and were moored up at a pier. I was on the mess deck eating lunch with a female coworker on a Monday and she told me a story. Posted in Coast Guard. Raped and retaliated against in the U.S Navy. Raped at Coast Guard Station South Portland, Maine. One thought on “ The bystanders. April 17, 2014 at 10:15 pm. You are commenting...
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One Sailors Military Sexual Trauma Recovery Blog and Journal: Really??
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One Sailors Military Sexual Trauma Recovery Blog and Journal. We served in ways we should have never had to. It was supposed to be peacetime, but they brought war to us" -Manya-. WELCOME TO THE LADIES OF THE MST GROUP THIS IS FOR YOU TOO (AND TO ANY OTHER MST SURVIVORS ALSO! I HOPE THIS JOURNAL HELPS US MOVE FROM VICTIMS TO SURVIVORS TO ADVOCATES FOR ALL THE BRETHREN WHO NEED IT LIKE WE DO. Wednesday, July 11, 2012. President, Protect Our Defenders. GET UPDATES FROM Nancy Parrish. Unfortunately, our mili...
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