There's nothing more I can do.' And I told her, 'don't apologize to me. Then, Amanda says, Kristine Moore handed her an information packet on sexual assault and told Amanda about a support group on campus for sexual assault victims.Īnd then Amanda remembers Moore apologizing, profusely. One was even a close friend of Larry's.Īmanda explains, "But she had phrased it as she went to, you know, she talked to four female experts in the field and they all said that what he did, while it wasn't what they would do it, it wasn't sexual and that I had not been sexually assaulted. There's something you should know about these four women Kristine Moore interviewed: they're not patients of Larry's, they're all doctors or athletic trainers. Amanda says Moore told her they interviewed four female experts about Larry's technique. She put it on the table, pointed to a simple diagram of a human body, and explained why Larry's treatment was medically sound. She's the Title IX investigator.Īnd as Amanda remembers it, Moore sat her down and pulled out a sheet of paper. Like, these are your options going forward.'"Īmanda meets with a woman named Kristine Moore. That's what the information was that I was going to get, was that like, 'okay, we realize that this was sexual assault.
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She says, "I mean, I was really nervous, but I thought that there was going to be some sort of trial or something like that. It's not okay.'"Īfter she talked to her mom, Amanda decided to make a formal complaint about Larry, which triggered two investigations.Īmanda Thomashow around the time of her abuse. It was like, 'what? He did what to you?' And she repeated it to me a couple of times that I said, 'well, that's just not okay. "I could not fathom what had just happened and what she was telling me. "I think my words were, that's disgusting. Larry Nassar.Īmanda frantically called her mom after the appointment to tell her what happened.
Amanda's mom Suzanne is a pediatrician, so she recommended a doctor she's known since medical school: Dr. When Amanda Thomashow was a graduate student at Michigan State University in 2014, an old cheerleading injury started to flare up. Amanda Thomashow was a graduate student at Michigan State University in 2014, when she was abused by Larry Nassar.īelieved is a podcast produced by Michigan Radio and distributed by NPR.
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