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Pop Star Rina Sawayama Reveals She Was Groomed by a Teacher

HOLD THE GIRL

“I was so badly slut-shamed that I developed so much shame around my sexuality, and lost completely my sense of self,” she told the BBC.

Helen Holmes
Helen Holmes 

Culture Reporter

Rina Sawayama at the premiere of "John Wick: Chapter 4"
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