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I too am fairly open about my abuse. I feel like standing up and admitting that it happened will help keep it from being pushed under the carpet. Also, sometimes people come talk to me about their abuse. I try really hard to set a good example and show people that recovery is possible.

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yes i think it demands a strong characted, to be open about such things.