Why children stay silent following sexual violence

Title:
Why children stay silent following sexual violence
Speaker:
Kristin Jones
Description:

Sexual assault is never the victim's fault, says advocate Kristin Jones. In this courageous talk, she tells her story of overcoming the shame that followed sexual abuse as a teenager -- and shares how parents can foster an open conversation about abuse to empower kids and encourage them to ask for help. (This talk contains mature content.)

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
13:28
Format: HTML5
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Original