I was sexually molested – Stella Damascus

<p>Veteran Nollywood Actress, Stella Damascus has revealed she was sexually molested at the age of eight.</p>, <p>The actress made this known during an Instagram live session, adding that it left her traumatized for a long time before she was healed.</p>, <p>According to her, she could not talk about it for years because of how society looks at victims of rape.</p>, <p>Advising parents and society to do more to protect children, the actress said: “I was sexually molested at the age of 8 by someone who was supposed to be related to me. I could not tell anyone because it traumatized me.</p>, <p>“I knew what happened to those who spoke on my behalf, some people called me names like prostitutes.</p>, <p>“It’s painful it took me till when I was 30 plus before I could deal with the trauma from it .</p>, <p>“Imagine what young girls are going through but we as a society don’t do enough to protect our children and we should do better.”</p>, <p></p>