EP140: Preteen Predator

Please SUBSCRIBE to Psychopedia to stay on top of all new content, bonus episodes, and Investigator Slater’s podcast series, Girl On Gore! Join our Patreon family for ad free episodes, exclusive content, early access to Girl On Gore, BTS, private group chats, merch discounts, and to guest co-host with Investigator Slater! www.Patreon.com/PsychopediaPod In 2019, 28-year-old Brittany Zamora went from "Teacher Of The Year" to convicted pedophile when it was discovered that she had been sexually preying upon a 13-year-old child in her class. It began with inappropriate text exchanges in the school app, then advanced into full blown "sexting" in SnapChat, before escalaing into sexual assault and rape. Investigators discovered streams of communications that crossed every ethical, moral, legal, and HUMAN boundary. There was devastating evidence of secret meetups, sexual abuse, and a horrific betrayal of trust and power that played out right under the noses of students, administrators, parents, and even the perpetrator's husband. Because here’s an important point that often gets lost: when the predator is an attractive young woman and the victim is a boy, society tends to look right past it. As if it’s "scandal," not violence; as if it’s gossip, not trauma. But exploitation cuts the same, no matter the gender of the abuser. And the damage is real, and it lasts... Revisit Episode 79: It's Just As Bad When It's A Woman Spotify Apple Patreon: www.patreon.com/psychopediapod Instagram + TikTok: @investigatorslater @psychopediapod To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices