Rachel Robinson discusses her book, “Without My Mother’s Love.” She begins by describing her family and the molestation that began at the age of five. Robinson says her mother was her worst enemy and that she did not allow her to attend a magnet school. She shares her experience at a mental institution and says she felt isolated. Robinson recalls being gang raped and says she did not want her children to experience abuse. She talks about living in Turkey with her first husband while he was in the military and her fight with cancer. Robinson goes on to discuss her mother’s cancer, the therapy that led her to write her biography, and her work as a fitness instructor.
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