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Assaulted by Bill Cosby with Lili Bernard, Part 2

Navigating Narcissism with Dr. Ramani

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The Importance of Speaking Up

"I was 24, 7 dissociated, flashback, critically ill. I couldn't even function," she says of her time in the hospital after Cosby rape. "My violent husband trying to silence me and blame me and shame me." Beverly Johnson told Lily that if she didn't speak out now, she'd be dead. She felt like a hypocrite for being known as a black feminist painter but not courageous enough to speak out.

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