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July 22, 2024 51 mins

 Join Angelica Ross as she dives into a deeply moving conversation with Melanie Thompson about her podcast, Exit Wounds. In this episode, Melanie shares her harrowing yet inspiring journey from growing up in a domestic violence household to being kidnapped, trafficked and finding her way out. Through resilience and sheer determination, Melanie's story is a powerful testament to the importance of mindset and personal growth.

Exploring the intersection of social issues, the LGBTQ+ community, and the entertainment industry, Melanie discusses her experience overcoming adversity and the challenges faced in her path to becoming an advocate for others in similar situations. The conversation highlights the significance of creating a more peaceful and just world, emphasizing that healing is not linear but achievable with support and self-belief.

Angelica Ross, known for her impactful work in the entertainment industry and LGBTQ+ advocacy, brings her unique perspective to this insightful and empowering dialogue. Don't miss this powerful episode that not only sheds light on personal growth and empowerment but also encourages viewers to reflect on their own journeys. Comment your thoughts, subscribe for more insightful discussions, and share this video to spread awareness.

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