Civil Rights trailblazer and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Amanda Nguyen's historic fight for sexual assault survivors SuccessWithMoira
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For Nguyen, who has helped to pass over 20 laws since 2016, transitioning into activism was fueled by her frustration with the legal labyrinth she faced after finding that under Massachusetts law, her kit could be destroyed after just six months. “The worst thing that happened to me wasn't being raped. It was being betrayed by a broken criminal justice system,” she recounts.
In the aftermath of #meToo, as women continue to reclaim the dialogue and demand action, Nguyen’s playbook for change is guided by the belief that successful movements are sustained by hope, not anger. “I think what is really helpful is to understand what you actually want.
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