Brock Turner victim honored at Glamour Women of the Year Awards

Wednesday, November 16, 2016
STANFORD, Calif. (KGO) -- Her face and name remain a mystery, but millions know her story of survival. Now the woman attacked by former Stanford swimmer Brock Turner is using her experience to give strength to others.

She's released a new statement saying: "The past year has been hard but through the worst times I've discovered I'm indestructible. I was slow to learn, but now I can't forget."

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The woman known only as Emily Doe released the latest statement after Monday night's Glamour Women of the Year Awards. Celebrities read a victim's impact statement she wrote to Brock Turner before his sentencing. In it, she addresses girls everywhere: "On nights when you feel alone, I am with you. When people doubt you or dismiss you, I am with you. I fought every day for you. Never stop fighting. I believe you"

Turner served three months of a six month sentence.

Click here to read her full essay in Glamour.

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