EPISODE · Oct 28, 2025 · 39 MIN
Science Guy Died
from A Thousand Tiny Steps · host Barb Higgins
Science Guy was my high school biology teacher who I lost my virginity to. He died a couple of months ago and I only found out a few weeks ago. I'm grieving for him and many people have an opinion on that. But two things can be true: I can realize the good moments we had together and also realize it was inappropriate. Key Takeaways: [0:00] Being sexually abused as a child and being told to be quiet [4:20] Science guy died a few months ago, reeling in the good and bad [11:35] Feeling wanted by an older man and joining track to spend time with him [16:29] I took my post on grieving Bruce down as the comments were ugly [20:57] The relationship was inappropriate, but it wasn't uncommon [26:08] Part of me is angry that it feels like people tell me how to heal [28:42] Being told I had to tell my story in front of the school board [30:07] Being attacked for this and getting a restraining order [32:10] Still crying over the mix of emotions I feel [34:51] I know there are many more people like me Resources: The Silence of Great Distance Connect with Barb: Website Facebook Instagram Be a guest on the podcast YouTube The Molly B Foundation
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