Local Veteran Works to Change the Military’s Response to Sexual Assault Cases

Mary Delach Leonard reports for the St. Louis Beacon on Protect Our Defenders Advocacy Committee Member Terri Odom:

Odom said that because of her advocacy efforts she hears from veterans and also from active duty personnel who have been assaulted and feel that they have no one to turn to.

“This is my mission. This is what I do,” she said. “I never stopped serving my country. I’m not going to quit on the military. They quit on me.”

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