I was so young.
I was eight.
You were seventeen.
You can't tell me it was a fucking mistake or an accident.
You knew better, I didn't. You took advantage when my older sister and my half older brother went to my Grandmothers on weekends. I was sleeping, I so happened to wake up, you were on a red computer. That dirty red color I now hate.

I was 14 years old when my boss started touching me inappropriately and making sexual jokes. I did not know any better, I thought this was normal.

I was 16 years old when my bf of the time tried to perform sexual acts on me after blacking out drunk. His friends fed me drinks and led me to a setup behind the bushes. I did not know any better, I thought this was normal.

After over a year of staying silent about what ______ _______ _______ did to me, I am done being afraid of him. I’m done hiding my truth. My story will no longer stay in the dark—it will be heard, so people can know who he truly is and what he is capable of. A monster.

On July 4th, 2023, ______—my boyfriend at the time—suggested we celebrate the holiday together. I had just graduated high school and wasn’t old enough to drink. He was 28.

When I was 14, I sat in a gym class between my 2 best friends and learned that 1 in 3 women get raped. I made a joke about how it might be me because I was 14 and didn't know better. A few days later my boyfriend, who was already pressuring me into doing things I didn't want to do, came to my house. He mentioned how I had said I wanted to be raped. I laughed and said "oh yeah, rape me." He proceeded to push me against a wall.

________ __ __ groomed me as well as other teenage girls. Pressured sexual intimacy, didn't listen to 'no,' and threatened suicide when called out

11 years old. With my 3 friends in an elevator for a harmless birthday party at a hotel. One of my first sleepovers. A man in his 40s-50s comes in, and asks if he can use the bathroom in our suite, we tell him no. Arriving at our stop, my friend improvises a way too get us to the bottom floor, saying she forgot something there. While coming back in the the elevator, he gropes my friends’ butt, and asked while smirking,