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Podcast: The Ruth Institute Podcast
Episode: This Teen Sex Abuse Victim Stood Up to Her Abuser: Faith Hakesley Fought for Justice
Description: Faith Hakesley is a wife, homeschooling mother, blogger, and author. She was born and raised in Massachusetts where she graduated from the University of Massachusetts Lowell with a B.S. in Criminal Justice. Following graduation, she worked in the Psychology field until the birth of her first child. Over the course of her life, Faith has overcome many traumas including rape by a Catholic priest, the death of a brother, and has lived through incurable cancer as well as a serious heart condition that nearly took her life. In 2008, Faith was one of five victims of clerical...