Elizabeth Peprah turned to poetry to heal from the trauma of being sexually assaulted in 2016, and now, she helps other survivors heal through her "The Survivor's Boat" support system.
Produced by Jane Skrypnek, Jennifer Liu and Esther Mngodo
When Carleton University student Elizabeth Peprah was sexually assaulted in 2016, she struggled to find support in her recovery. Poetry became her way to heal from the trauma. Today, Elizabeth is building on her healing experience by creating the Survivor’s Boat, a poetry support system for survivors of sexual assault.
This story was originally broadcasted on The 25th Hour on Oct. 4, 2018.
