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Kristen: The Risks We Don’t Talk About: Dating, Trust, and Safety


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In this emotional episode, Kristen courageously shares her traumatic experience of sexual assault, revealing the profound impact it had on her life. Just when it seemed she had found healing, a shocking twist leaves her vulnerable, making us wonder what happens next. Kristen challenges common myths about sexual assault and online dating, such as the blame placed on victims, the safety of online platforms, and the misconception that assault only occurs in person. Through her powerful story, Kristen sheds light on the hidden dangers of online dating, raises awareness, and highlights the importance of compassion and support for survivors.

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