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Consider Before Consuming

Julie Whitehead on How She Became the Sex-Trafficked Mother Next Door, Pt. 1

Jan 3, 2024
Julie Whitehead, survivor of abuse and sex trafficking, shares her heartbreaking story of growing up in an abusive home and the emotional abuse endured in her 12-year marriage. She discusses the presence of cameras installed by her abusive partner and the harmful effects of pornography, highlighting its connections to sexual exploitation and sex trafficking. An important episode shedding light on these issues.
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  • Child sexual abuse can have long-lasting effects on a person's sense of boundaries and relationships.
  • Pornography use and disregard for boundaries contribute to toxic dynamics in abusive relationships.

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Julie's traumatic childhood and abusive relationship

Julie shares about her experience of growing up in an abusive home, where she was sexually abused by her father for many years. This abuse had a profound impact on her sense of boundaries and her perceptions of relationships with men. Her first marriage was also marked by control and abuse, leaving her feeling trapped and helpless to escape.

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