Natalie Fleet, the Labour MP for Bolsover, candidly reflects on her traumatic experience of being groomed at 15 and the profound impact it has had on her life. Having recently entered parliament, she is determined to address the pervasive silence surrounding rape and equip society with the tools to understand and report these incidents. Fleet shares her personal journey of reframing her past, asserting that societal dialogue is essential for transforming stigmas and supporting mothers of children conceived through such experiences. Her advocacy aims to change perceptions and empower victims.
Natalie Fleet emphasizes the critical need for societal dialogue on rape, asserting that silence prevents victims from reporting and understanding their experiences, contributing to ongoing shame.
Fleet's transition from victim to advocate began in parliament, allowing her to reconsider her past, recognize manipulation in her teenage years, and fight for support mechanisms for mothers of children conceived from sexual assault.
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