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Scapegoating Sarah Champion Only Endangers Vulnerable Girls
The reaction to Sarah Champion’s statement shows we are still more willing to sacrifice girls than to undergo a little discomfort in stopping predators.
Author Beatrice Louis
Beatrice Louis
International lawyer, sexual violence researcher, e-governance and democracy activist. You can follow her on twitter @lblwcri and see more of her work at https://medium.com/@Beatrice.L
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