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Larry Nassar Sexual Abuse Part 4: “No, I will not and should not carry the guilt that belongs to Larry Nassar, USAG, and others.”
For a background on the largest sexual abuse case in the history of the United States, please read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. Yes, this is the largest case of sexual abuse in the history of the United States. The now 140 athletes that have filed lawsuits against Nassar is nearly as many…
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Larry Nassar Sexual Abuse Part 3: “At Times, I was Unsure Whether I Would Open her Bedroom Door and Find her Dead.”
[A further update can be found at part four] Please read Part 1 and Part 2 for the background on the sexual abuse allegations against Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics. Here is a timeline of Nassar’s abuse. Before we start, I want to provide a little context as to why I felt it necessary to…
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“It’s Penn State All Over Again”: An Update on the Abuse in USA Gymnastics
[For further information, please read part three and four] I wrote about the sexual abuse allegations against USA Gymnastics, their former National Team Doctor, and numerous coaches here.I wanted to update my previous post as more survivors have come forward and the extent of the abuse is just starting to be understood. Brian McKeen, a Detroit…
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How USA Gymnastics Mishandled Sexual Abuse Allegations for 20 Years
[update: For a further update, please read part two, three, and four.] Things could not have been better for USA Gymnastics at the 2016 Olympics. The governing body for the sport in the United States saw their women’s team win an unprecedented number of medals and their best results in history: team gold, all around…