19-09-2017 15:31 via sltrib.com

Elizabeth Smart reveals she considered suicide after she was raped

The first time 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart was raped, she wanted to kill herself.Smart, Mormonism’s most high-profile sexual assault survivor, believed her kidnapper had robbed her of “virtue” — or virginity — and thus she had become worthless.“For me, because I grew up in a very conservative Christian neighborhood, the first time I was raped I remember feeling devastated,” reveals Smart, now 29 and a special correspondent for Crime Watch Daily With Chri
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