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Sexual Abuse in Yoga Part 1 – “But he did so much good in the world”

Trigger Warning: The following post discusses sexual assault. The following is a personal narrative and reflection based on lived experience, shared in the interest of truth-telling an survivor solidarity “But he did so much good in the world!” This is the knee jerk response every time anyone tries to discuss sexual abuse in yoga. This…

Magnolia Zuniga C.A.S.

January 27, 2024

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