John Stamos is speaking out after revealing past sexual abuse from his childhood babysitter. Stamos' book 'If You Would Have Told Me' is out Oct. 24.
actor, 60, revealed that he was a survivor of sexual abuse, saying that the incident allegedly occurred with his childhood babysitter., sharing that"it took me writing a book" to realize his babysitter's alleged actions were inappropriate."I mean, I knew, it was always in the back, and I ," he said."I felt like, I remembered it slightly.
"This relationship and my title of spokesperson, I cherish deeply. It's very important to me. Now maybe some of you out there can relate to what happened to me when I was a child. It was an unsettling event with a babysitter." "And after a lot of reflection, and talking to my family and friends, I thought it was time to talk about it so I put it in my book. And it's only a couple paragraphs but it is significant and it is profound.""I've had three friends text me today. Three. Saying that they had a similar situation that happened to them and never told anybody. So if sharing my story has helped even those three friends of mine, then I'm glad I did it.
If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, please contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE or go to Blake Shelton Shares Playful Moment with Gwen Stefani's Son Zuma at Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony
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