Swimming It Out

A single traumatic event can change life in the blink of an eye. It can destroy you, enrage you, and even fuel the fire within you. Nancy Hogshead-Makar was raped in college but she didn’t allow that to take over her life. Instead, Nancy channeled her fury into Olympic gold. This is I, Survivor. Links from today’s episode: RAINN - 24/7 Anonymous Sexual Assault Hotline Champion Women - Advocacy for Women and Girls in Sport Follow Nancy Hogshead-Makar on Twitter Institutional Betrayal - Article by Dr. Jennifer Freyd Follow I, Survivor on Instagram, and join our Facebook group! You can follow Jenna and Wagatwe on Twitter, too. Support us by supporting our sponsors! ZipRecruiter - Try it for FREE by going to ZipRecruiter.com/SURVIVOR

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Women get assaulted. Women get attacked. Women get harassed, manipulated, intimidated, but women are survivors. Time and time again, she persists, even against all odds. Hosts Jenna Brister and Wagatwe Wanjuki share their stories, and those of the men and women who fought back, who won, and who live rising above the trauma of their experiences. Available exclusively on Wondery+ or on Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.