1/When I was eight, I was molested. The experience wasn't scary or painful, just confusing and uncomfortable, because I didn't understand what was going on. After becoming an adult, I experienced a strong incentive to reinterpret what had happened to me as-
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until I was about to hit bleeding age. I had no idea what had happened to me was considered abuse until years later after leaving that culture, at which point I was encouraged by society to start viewing what happened to me as traumatic.
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Also to be clear about the patriarchal cult: We were homeschooled, weren't allowed to watch secular media, all of my friends were also in the cult, I had zero contact with the outside world beyond stuff like going to the store, and I didn't know a single unmarried nonvirgin.
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