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Hillary Clinton: “The dehumanizing nature of sexual violence doesn't just harm a single individual or a single family, or even a single…”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2009
The dehumanizing nature of sexual violence doesn't just harm a single individual or a single family, or even a single village or a single group, it sheds the fabric that weaves us together as human beings.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton emphasizes the widespread impact of sexual violence on society.

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