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Feb 2022
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S11 E6: [Sasha] Wired

Broken Cycle Media | Wondery
About this episode

This week survivor Sasha shares her story. 

*Content warning: This episode includes descriptions of emotional and physical violence, and stalking. 

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Resources:

The Domestic Violence Hotline offers free and confidential support, 24/7 at 1.800.799.SAFE (7233), text "START" to 88788 or chat with someone confidentially at https://www.thehotline.org

The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV)'s mission is to lead, mobilize and raise our voices to support efforts that demand a change of conditions that lead to domestic violence such as patriarchy, privilege, racism, sexism, and classism. We are dedicated to supporting survivors and holding offenders accountable and supporting advocates. https://ncadv.org/contact-us

For more free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources 

Sources: 

Recording Law: United States Recording Laws, 2021. RecordingLaw.com is a website updated annually with local and regional recording laws. 

 

South Bend Tribune: Viewpoint: False reporting rare in domestic violence cases  by Linda Baechle, 2016.

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Something Was Wrong’s theme song was originally composed by Glad Rags and is covered this season by Kenna and the Kings

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