“I Fought For My Life...And Won” - Sohaila Abdulali #mustread #Vaw #Rape

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I was gang raped three years ago, when I was 17 years old.  My name and my photograph appear with this article.  in  1983, in Manushi.

I grew up in Bombay, and am at present studying in the USA. I am writing a thesis on rape and came home to do research a couple of weeks ago. Ever since that day three years ago, I have been intensely aware of the misconceptions people have about rape, about those who rape and those who survive rape. 

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The Power reclaimed by Sohaila. "I Fought For My Life...And Won"

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