CHIMAMANDA: ON BEING ASSAULTED AT 17

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Renowned novelist, Chimamanda Adichie recently came out to disclose that she was a victim of sexual assault at the tender age of 17. She shared this information at the Stockholm forum on gender equality yesterday, describing the incident of how she went to a “Big man in Media” according to her, in a bid to promote the book she wrote.

Chimamanda relaying her sexual assault experience at the tender age of 17

She described how this media personality allegedly slipped his hands beneath her clothes and fondled her. She also described how traumatized she was afterwards.

Chimamanda did not reveal the identity of the “Big man in Media” and leaves many guessing.

 

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