A Letter to the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein

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My dear sisters,

I know you.

I see you.

I hear you.

I hurt for you.

I hurt with you.

Because I, too, am a survivor.

I, too, am a victim.

I know what it feels like to be traumatized.

To fear sleeping at night because the nightmares feel more real than the memories.

I know what it feels like to lose something precious.

Innocence once captured cannot be replaced.

We can’t go back but we can move forward — together.

Something that once belonged to us and only us —was robbed.

A thief — an evil thief stole it from us.

We felt powerless.

We felt shame.

We wish we had a voice.

Instead we choked back our words in fear.

We kept quiet.

We remained silent.

But together we are not alone.

We are the voice for the masses who also have…