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Rachel Bradshaw-Bean

Was raped while attending Henderson High School in East Texas in December 2010. After reporting the rape, school officials accused her of “public lewdness” and sent her to an alternative school for students with discipline problems. She is now speaking out to help other victims of sexual violence.

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Texas Student: After Reporting Rape, I Was Accused of “Public Lewdness,” Sent to Disciplinary School

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