As a Native American I am nearly 3 times more likely to be sexually assaulted in my lifetime than… | by Laura Martinez | Medium

As a Native American I am nearly 3 times more likely to be sexually assaulted in my lifetime than… | by Laura Martinez | Medium

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Laura MartinezFollow1 min read·Aug 6, 2017 -- 1 Listen Share As a Native American I am nearly 3 times more likely to be sexually assaulted in my lifetime than non native women, and 80% of the assaulters are non native. I wrote my Master’s Thesis on it. So, while maybe I’m less likely to be shot based on where I live, I’m still highly likely to be the victim of a crime by no fault of my own.

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As a Native American I am nearly 3 times more likely to be sexually assaulted in my lifetime than non native women, and 80% of the assaulters are non native. I wrote my Master’s Thesis on


it. So, while maybe I’m less likely to be shot based on where I live, I’m still highly likely to be the victim of a crime by no fault of my own.