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“He’s got about 5 years before he hits the average age of first assault. I couldn’t have reported him, he wasn’t doing anything illegal and I didn’t have enough info on him. He was careful not to give me any traceable information.”

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“I want your hot body pressed against mine…NOW,” he texted. “Who am I to deny my best friend’s dad?” I replied.

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You literally talk your way to a place where you want to touch yourself. No protection needed. Phone fornication can also be intensely intimate

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“What are you wearing?”

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Simple affirmations are always more effective than naughty adjectives.

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“Weirdest memory was a man who wanted to role-play him being a lesbian and me being his mother.”

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If there are certain parts of this story that you find difficult to read, know that they were just as difficult for me to write.

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You don’t have to touch anyone. Physical contact is disgusting enough as it is, but sex pushes it to the extreme.

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“He wanted you to cover your body in — what?”

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It has become kind of okay to say, in some circles, that you did a little sex work, if you put it down to fun or research or empowerment.