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Matthew McConaughey: "I was raped at 18, but I will not expand on the subject" - Walla! Celebs

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The Hollywood actor, revealed in a different light with the publication of his autobiographical book - in which Matthew McConaughey recounted how he was blackmailed into having sex as a teenager and years later, was also raped by a man who beat him. "These events did not make me feel a victim later in life," he said in an interview. Walla! Celebs courage


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Matthew McConaughey: "I was raped at 18, but I will not expand on the subject"

The Hollywood actor, revealed in a different light with the publication of his autobiographical book - in which Matthew McConaughey recounted how he was blackmailed into having sex as a teenager and years later, was also raped by a man who beat him.

"These events did not make me feel a victim later in life," he said in an interview.

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It turns out that despite the mischievous image and southern charm, actor

Matthew McConaughey

's life has

not always been simple and full of nonsense.

In the recent autobiographical book he recently published, the handsome Oscar winner recounts how he went through sexual assault events when he was a young boy - but is unwilling to detail them in writing, so as not to capture all the attention from what he went through in his life, even before his fame and family.



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"I never felt like a victim."

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In the personal book he wrote about his life, "Greenlights," McConaughey recounted how he went through two sexual traumas years ago - the first time he was blackmailed into having sex when he was only 15 and the second time at 18, when he was raped by a man who beat him and caused him to lose consciousness, in a seat The back of a van.

However, as mentioned, he chose not to share many details about the two events, which must have left a mental imprint.

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"In the end, I do not find anything that can contribute or help in writing more details about the events," McConaughey, 50, said in an interview over the weekend promoting the book. "If I felt these details would contribute to someone ... but I felt like sharing more It will be for the purposes of voyeurism and yellow reporting. "

He said he did not want to take advantage of the trauma to make headlines in the media, "I wrote in a book that I never felt like a victim," he claimed.



"Was I a victim? Yes, but these unfortunate events did not make me feel like a victim later in life, or became for me some excuse in life or even contributed to making me the man I am today," the Hollywood actor said, "but when things happened to me it was very clear that they were They are wrong, they are not ideal, they are not what life is supposed to be. "

He went on to say that these understandings were the reason why the rape did not leave a deep mark on him and therefore did not cause him to "have an unrealistic view of how the world was supposed to work."




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Celebs mentions that you can contact the assistance lines for victims of sexual assault in numbers 1202 (women) and 1203 (men).

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"It was very clear that the acts were wrong."

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