S25 Ep16: Your Voice Matters
Something Was Wrong
Broken Cycle Media
4.1 • 26K Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2026
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
*Content Warning: grooming, abuse of power, institutional betrayal, sexual violence, on-campus violence, intimate partner violence, gender-based violence, sexual assault, and rape.
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| 0:00.0 | Something Was Wrong is intended for mature audiences and discusses topics that may be upsetting. |
| 0:05.8 | Please consume with care. |
| 0:07.4 | This season discusses sexual, physical, and psychological violence. |
| 0:11.8 | For a full content warning, sources, and resources, please visit the episode notes. |
| 0:18.1 | Opinions shared by the guests of the show are their own and do not necessarily represent |
| 0:22.3 | the views of Broken Cycle Media. The podcast and any linked materials should not be misconstrued |
| 0:28.4 | as a substitution for legal or medical advice. The university's responses to our outreach for comment |
| 0:35.7 | are included within our reporting this chapter. |
| 0:39.3 | Thank you so much for listening. |
| 0:41.6 | You think you know me, you don't know me well at all. |
| 0:48.9 | You don't know anybody till you talk to someone. |
| 1:06.7 | Last time, on something was wrong. |
| 1:10.7 | When my case made it past screening, that's when they felt like they haven't Last time, on something was wrong. |
| 1:15.8 | When my case made it past screening, that's when they felt like they have enough evidence that they could make an arrest. |
| 1:17.2 | My prosecutor prepared me that the first plea deal that they would present would be something |
| 1:21.7 | ridiculous. |
| 1:22.7 | And then we just negotiate that over the course of months and months. |
| 1:26.7 | Eventually, we settled that he would be on |
| 1:28.9 | the registry for 10 years. The jail time that we agreed to was 30 days. When I got in contact with |
| 1:35.6 | my victim advocate, Alex, about a year into the process, I was telling her about it and she was just |
| 1:41.9 | floored by what had happened. |
| 1:44.8 | She was the one that put me in contact with my lawyers for my civil case. |
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