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Invisible Wounds: Life after military sexual assault and PTS

Season 1 Episode 4 | 7m 19s

Stacey Thompson, a Marine vet, was raped by her sergeant and discharged from the military when she reported it. After a decade-long battle, the military recognized its mistake and upgraded her discharge. Mosaic art and writing help Stacey work through her PTSD.

Aired: 06/13/16
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