Memoir: A Powerful Voice for Victims of Child Sexual Assault
Breaking the silences of child sexual assault is a frightening, costly, painful thing to do. Confronting and weaving in and out of apathy and ignorance is even more painful. Being misunderstood and labeled is heartbreaking. But oh, let’s not forget the joy, the joy of finding my own voice, seeing others find theirs, and finding more and more who do care—those who’ve lived beautiful childhoods joining hands to stand alongside, gaining awareness as they also work to protect and care for our kids.
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When the words I write sing to me, I dance.”
—Suzanne Covich, September 2012
About Suzanne
Suzanne Covich, the author of a childhood memoir, When We Remember They Call Us Liars (Fremantle Press, 2012) spent her early years in a large family in the country, leaving school unwillingly at thirteen to work in an old people’s home. After entering...
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