EP 5 Sexual Harassment In The Military: Confession Of A Brave Woman

Hanging with Los Sotelos

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Society & Culture, Kids & Family

2.2 • 668 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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On this Episode You Will Get a glimpse of the sometimes harsh reality of what it’s like to be a Woman in the US Military. We warn you, this episode contains a very Sensitive Subject Matter and it may be a trigger for some of you that have been victims and now survivors of Sexual Harassment or abuse. In honor of Army Specialist Vanessa Guillen who was allegedly sexually harassed and tragically murdered at Ft Hood Military Base, we dedicate this episode to her and her family, because her death will not be in vein. In this episode you’ll hear from Lucinda Gonzalez, a brave Woman who was inspired to speak up by Vanessa Guillen’s case, who unfortunately was sexually harassed and was punished for not agreeing to do sexual acts with her superiors while serving in Our US military. Please send Lucinda your love and support to her Instagram @iamlucig . This episode in no way is meant to bash our military but instead to protect its most valuable asset, The Brave Men and Women Who Sacrifice it all to Serve In It. For that we thank Them! Our hope is that we can be the generation that creates real change as we strive to abolish these types of injustices and inequalities in our society. Help Women in the Military: #IAmVanessaGuillen #JusticeForVanessaGuillen Let’s keep saying her name, Vanessa Guillen. Let’s not allow her death to be in vein let’s fight and pray for her and her family Please Find The Change.org petition, GoFundMe Page and more information on bringing Justice For Vanessa Guillen by visiting their official Instagram and website. @findVanessaGuillen www.FindVanessaGuillen.com National Sexual Assault Helpline: 1-800-656-4673 Thank you for hanging out with us, Blessings! Til Next Wednesday. LosSotelos.com #LosSotelos @edgariSotelo @discoveringagape Email: LosSotelosPodcast@gmail.com

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0:00.0	Hey, Familia, we're Edgar and Janet.
0:02.5	Welcome.
0:03.4	This is hanging with...
0:04.6	The Soteros podcast with Mama and Dad.
0:07.8	I love it.
0:09.3	Thanks, Ariel.
0:10.8	Family, on today's episode, we want to learn, along with you, about what it's like to be a woman in the U.S. military.
0:18.9	We do want to warn you that today's episode contains a very sensitive subject matter,
0:23.3	and it may be a trigger for some of you that have been victims and now survivors of sexual harassment or abuse.
0:30.1	And in honor of Army Specialist Vanessa Guillen, who was tragically murdered at Fort Hood military base,
0:36.0	we dedicate this episode to her and her family
0:38.4	because her death will not be in vain. Absolutely. In this episode, you'll hear from a good friend of
0:44.5	ours, a brave woman who unfortunately was sexually harassed while serving in our U.S. military.
0:52.0	I was approached by one of my sergeants.
0:56.6	I was a specialist at the time,
0:59.0	and he had a group of friends that they were all fraternity brothers.
1:03.9	And I was asked to have sex with them in order to get promoted.
1:10.5	All of this and more coming up next.
1:32.8	We'd like to thank God for giving us the opportunity to be with you today.
1:35.4	My name is your boy, Edgar, and this is my wonderful wife, Janet.
1:37.0	Hello, thank you for being here.
1:42.5	And we'd like to welcome our friends, an Army veteran, to our podcast as well.
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