'No one is immune to rape. If it could happen to me, it could happen to anyone' | Fmr. Speaker Crisanta Duran
No one is immune to rape. If it could happen to me, it could happen to anyone. Regardless of religion, race, gender, sexual identity, country, income, position | Fmr. CO House Speaker Crisanta Duran
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Rape is a devastating crime not only because of the violation to one’s body, but the ongoing dehumanization, shame and trauma that impacts one’s life. As a survivor, I know firsthand what that is like. Former Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives Crisanta Duran shares her personal journey with Denver7 360 | Your Opinion.
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