No Fairy Godmothers, No Magic Wands: The Healing Process After RapeThe author describes her experience of rape and the lasting effect it has had on her personal and professional life. She hopes her story will help other women who have suffered through similar circumstances. |
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POLICE | 8 |
TO TESTIFY OR NOT TO TESTIFY | 52 |
COUNSELING THE RAPE VICTIM | 75 |
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