Don’t tolerate abuse, time to make a stand


Malaysia's Amy Kwan Dict Weng in action in the ribbon qualification round of rhythmic gymnastics during the SEA Games at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila. IZZRAFIQ ALIAS / The Star. December 6, 2019.

THERE’s this movie called Athlete A on Netflix. It’s a documentary that tells of how a few gymnasts survived USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar’s abuse and how the toxic culture in training was exposed.

A few courageous gymnasts spoke up and that put an end to the wicked manipulation of their perpetrator.

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