A recent letter to the editor took me back to my 14-16 year-old self. A girl who was preyed upon by older men, who idolized a coach who propositioned her, was flattered by that attention. He preyed on several other girls before getting a 15-year-old teammate pregnant. He disappeared. We never talked about the incident much until we were adults because we all thought we had done something wrong, and were ashamed.
I would like…