Tuesday 2 August 2022 01:33 AM Beauty and the Geek star Emily McCarthy reveals she was a victim of sexual ... trends now
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Emily McCarthy has revealed she was a victim of sexual assault prior to filming Beauty and the Geek.
The 25-year-old spoke out about the ordeal on Instagram, following her elimination from the show on Monday night.
'In October 2021 just months before the show I was a victim of a sexual assault from someone I trusted and was meant to be a close friend,' Emily wrote.
Beauty and the Geek star Emily McCarthy revealed she was a victim of sexual assault and said the show helped her heal
'I was completely broken and was in a very dark place with no hope of finding light in my life again.'
Emily revealed she was contacted by Channel Nine for an interview, just three days after the traumatic experience.
'Even though I was hesitant at first I knew it was the world picking me back up off the floor and giving me an amazing opportunity to overcome the biggest hurdle ever thrown at me,' she continued.
She revealed how her experience on Beauty and the Geek helped her 'slowly
