Women's organizations praised the athlete for breaking the silence when rape victims are still widely stigmatized.
Chile's feminist
organizations spoke out Sunday against sexist violence, following
revelations by a national marathoner, due to run in the 2016 Summer
Olympics in Rio, that she suffered from systematic sexual abuse from her
stepfather for 12 years.
Women's organizations praised the athlete for breaking the silence when rape victims are still widely stigmatized.
Chile's feminist
organizations spoke out Sunday against sexist violence, following
revelations by a national marathoner, due to run in the 2016 Summer
Olympics in Rio, that she suffered from systematic sexual abuse from her
stepfather for 12 years.