Article 6FG9C Alleged teenage rape victim says she was left humiliated and suicidal by treatment at Queensland hospital

Alleged teenage rape victim says she was left humiliated and suicidal by treatment at Queensland hospital

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Eden Gillespie
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Exclusive: Year 11 student says she had to wait three hours and was made to feel completely stupid' by doctor who admitted to lacking relevant training

An alleged teen rape victim says she had suicidal thoughts after a humiliating and traumatic experience seeking an examination at a Queensland hospital.

The year 11 student, Tilly*, had attended a party with her classmates in August where she was allegedly pushed to the ground, raped and strangled.

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This story was amended on 12 October, 2023 to correct the date of the alleged offence, which occurred in August. Originally, the story said September.

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