Author: NARSOL

Part VI/Conclusion: Putting the pieces together Read also Part I  Part II  Part III   Part IV  Part V By Julie . . . Over the years my life changed many times and in many ways. I was married and, though divorced, was blessed to have
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Part V: A twist in the road Read also Part I  Part II  Part III  Part IV By Julie . . . My story now takes an unforeseen turn through a few events I couldn’t imagine would get me to where I have
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Part IV: Out of the past and into the light Read also Part I  Part II  Part III By Julie . . . One time, when my father’s assault on me was especially brutal and painful, I stared out the window looking
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Part III: It’s all  up to me See also Part I    Part II By Julie . . . I found solace in the times when my father was gone and in jail.  My focus turned to my mother, for whom my
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Part II: Flashback to the horror years See also Part I By Julie . . . The path of my life was set before I was born. My mother married a convicted rapist who was either unable or unwilling to stop his
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Part I: Two tortured childhoods By Julie . . . I’ve learned that our stories affect many. And we are affected by the stories of many others. The registry did not exist when I was sexually abused by my father for the
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“Confronting the Registry: The History and Consequences of U.S. Sex Offender Laws”: Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site presents this topic in their “Searchlight” series in a Zoom presentation Tuesday, July 6, from 6 – 7 pm EST. See more information and get the
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