Episode 8

December 16, 2023

01:11:24

Jaye Breaks Her Silence On Military Culture

Hosted by

Rachelle Smith
Jaye Breaks Her Silence On Military Culture
The Silenced Voices of MST
Jaye Breaks Her Silence On Military Culture

Dec 16 2023 | 01:11:24

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Show Notes

In this impacrful episode, we sit down with Jaye, a brave survivor who enlisted in the Army in 1978. Throughout her 17-year military career, Jaye faced unimaginable challenges, including rape and constant sexual harassment. Tune in as she candidly shares her journey—navigating life after assault, the impact on her well-being, and the difficulties she encountered while simply being female within the military system.

But Jaye's story doesn't end there. After leaving the Army, she continued her battle, facing the VA to file claims. Jaye's resilience and determination shine through as she discusses the aftermath of her assaults and the hurdles she overcame.

As a passionate advocate, Jaye has been conducting research on military sexual trauma, shedding light on the often overlooked aspects of this pervasive issue. Join us in honoring Jaye's courage, strength, and indomitable spirit as she breaks the silence surrounding military culture and sexual trauma.

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