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  "path": "/2026/04/15/sexual-violence-is-a-public-health-crisis-its-time-we-treated-it-like-one/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-15T23:46:03.000Z",
  "site": "https://marylandmatters.org",
  "tags": [
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    "Health",
    "Justice"
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  "textContent": "Survivors of sexual violence need to know that theirs is not a private burden, but a public health crisis, write Katie Curran O'Malley and Michelle Daugherty Siri, one that we all have a stake in not just reaching out but in making it unacceptable to look away.",
  "title": "Sexual violence is a public health crisis, it’s time we treated it like one"
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