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In reply to the discussion: Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein's most prominent abuse survivors, dies by suicide [View all]ShazzieB
(20,360 posts)24. I'm with you.
Why some people feel compelled to reach for a conspiracy theory instead of seeing the simple reality that's right in front of our faces is beyond me. This is heartbreaking, the end of a tragic life, and imo, making up stories to create unnecessary intrigue is disrespectful to the memory of this heroic woman.
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Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein's most prominent abuse survivors, dies by suicide [View all]
WhiskeyGrinder
21 hrs ago
OP
Her life seemed tortured regardless of what she tried to do. Having no one believe you or fear
hlthe2b
21 hrs ago
#1
RIP, dear Virginia. Your bravery will not be forgotten by many who found you incredibly courageous.
MLAA
21 hrs ago
#4
Yeah, JMCKUSICK absolutely true. I just turned 61 on January 30th of this year and I realised that due to being raped
The_REAL_Ecumenist
20 hrs ago
#12
My heavens. That's a long list, and I don't even know what to say to you.
hamsterjill
20 hrs ago
#14
Oh thank you Hamsterjill and of course, I accept the hugs of wonderful souls everywhere. I have, however been a member
The_REAL_Ecumenist
18 hrs ago
#30
I'm so so sorry. My god that is awful and I have no doubt the torture you endured
LymphocyteLover
11 hrs ago
#37
It's hard to comprehend the sickness and pure evil required to drive someone to rape a
LymphocyteLover
10 hrs ago
#40
Trump's two longest friendships were with two of the worst people this country has ever produced
LymphocyteLover
10 hrs ago
#38
This is the kind of nasty maze of evil you end up running this country when you don't regularly clean house.
mucholderthandirt
9 hrs ago
#43
What is the Roy Cohn connection to this? I am not aware of him being involved with
LymphocyteLover
10 hrs ago
#39
A different victim I would give that idea some credence, but Ms. Giuffre had spilled every ounce of tea she had
AZJonnie
19 hrs ago
#19
Yes. It's not like victims of sexual abuse end up fucked up mentally and top themselves...
Violet_Crumble
19 hrs ago
#21
Virginia Giuffre had some demons. In the end, she was a fervent supporter of Trump.
Self Esteem
20 hrs ago
#13
And she's a known talker. I think working at Maralago would be newsworthy to say the least.
live love laugh
19 hrs ago
#20
Without her, we would never have known about Epstein. That poor girl. RIP.
Scrivener7
11 hrs ago
#34