In Myanmar, #MeToo Opens Up Conversation on Sexual Harassment

When Nandar was just seven years old she was sexually harassed. A family friend whom she was told by her mother to call "Grandpa" would very often grab her between her legs and kiss her. "Every time I saw him entering our house, I would find a way to hide." When she told her mom she didn't like the way he touched her, her mother would dismiss Nandar's complaints and insist, "go with him, he loves you." A few years later another incident...

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