because a lot of times survivors are shamed and told they re wrong, and they re not believed. but people also go to great lengths to protect the abuser. and usa gymnastics and the united states olympic committee, in my opinion, went to great lengths to protect him. and that s why i m saying we need an independent investigation to understand what happened. aly, that s exactly what i want to get to now, because, again, just to finish the story of this individual, dr larry nassar is, of course, in prison. he was sentenced to well over 100 years on different federal and state convictions. thejudge, in fact, at the time of sentencing said, i just signed your death warrant but you say that is in no way the end of this story and this fight for accountability and justice. and i wonder where you think this fight should and will end. you know, i ask myself when and where it will end,
so then i would feel, well, then i m wrong and i feel guilty for mistrusting a doctor. and, you know, ifelt so ashamed of myself for thinking bad of someone. so i wish i could give you this really simple answer, but it s so complicated. and the reality is, it s very, very hard to speak up because a lot of times survivors are shamed and told they re wrong, and they re not believed. but people also go to great lengths to protect the abuser. and usa gymnastics and the united states olympic committee, in my opinion, went to great lengths to protect him. and that s why i m saying we need an independent investigation to understand what happened. aly, that s exactly what i want to get to now, because, again, just to finish the story of this individual, dr larry nassar is, of course, in prison. he was sentenced to well over 100 years on different federal and state convictions.
lengths to protect the abuser. and usa gymnastics and the united states olympic committee, in my opinion, went to great lengths to protect him. and that s why i m saying we need an independent investigation to understand what happened. aly, that s exactly what i want to get to now, because, again, just to finish the story of this individual, dr larry nassar is, of course, in prison. he was sentenced to well over 100 years on different federal and state convictions. thejudge, in fact, at the time of sentencing said, i just signed your death warrant but you say that is in no way the end of this story and this fight for accountability and justice. and i wonder where you think this fight should and will end. you know, i ask myself when and where it will end, too. i mean, it s really been such a long process.
something and we were told that you re wrong and never to speak badly about him again, so then i would feel, well, then i m wrong and i feel guilty for mistrusting a doctor. and, you know, ifelt so ashamed of myself for thinking bad of someone, so i wish i could give you this really simple answer but it s so complicated. and the reality is, it s very, very hard to speak up because a lot of times survivors are shamed and told they re wrong, and they re not believed. but people also go to great lengths to protect the abuser. and usa gymnastics and the united states olympic committee, in my opinion, went to great lengths to protect him. and that s why i m saying we need an independent investigation to understand what happened. aly, that s exactly what i want to get to now, because, again, just to finish the story of this individual, dr larry nassar is, of course, in prison. he was sentenced to well over