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6. Per RAINN, 57,329 children were victims of sexual abuse in FY16

Fri Jul 15, 2022, 12:57 PM

Jul 2022

Of that, 82% were female.

https://www.rainn.org/statistics/children-and-teens

I'm guessing that was a lot of pregnancies. Yes... A lot of stories will be told.

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There will be more stories about child rape you all realize [View all] irisblue Jul 2022 OP

. irisblue Jul 2022 #1

(I do not know the circumstances of their pregnancies.) aeromanKC Jul 2022 #2

Truth. irisblue Jul 2022 #4

And females often don't get pregnant the first time they have sex. Haggard Celine Jul 2022 #3

Yes, girls and women often don't know they're pregnant Haggard Celine Jul 2022 #11

I bet a few pictures of 11 year old's that are 8 months pregnant would Maraya1969 Jul 2022 #5

Doubt it durablend Jul 2022 #7

How interesting. What you saw got you to realize how important Maraya1969 Jul 2022 #12

Per RAINN, 57,329 children were victims of sexual abuse in FY16 Ohio Joe Jul 2022 #6

And as always ... lpbk2713 Jul 2022 #10