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This Is Why Victims Stay Quiet

The fear of victim shaming makes people reluctant to speak of their experiences.

Mika Oka
4 min readMar 28, 2024

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The fear of speaking their truth is a heavy burden for many.

Consider the stories of those who have been trafficked, exploited, sexually violated, abused, bullied, scammed, or wronged in any way.

There’s purpose in their stories. They remind the others that overcoming these experiences and to…

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Mika Oka

Sharing her unique perspective on the world as a hearing-impaired autistic person with bipolar disorder despite the challenges. emikaoka.wordpress.com/home/