Jess Denham
Australian world champion steeplechase runner and survivor-advocate Jess Denham (born Jessica Gilfillan), who broke her silence about childhood abuse by her parents and campaigns for survivor rights.
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Aug 26, 2026
Jess DenhamGUEST
[scoffs] Again, I, I think it was just that focus point of, "I need to get this done," and not thinking about kind of what's next, you know? And I think that that's how I've actually...
Jess DenhamGUEST
Um, and I think that's the thing with, with, you know, getting out of, of and, and escaping trauma, and then the post-trauma, you know, post-traumatic stress disorder.
Jess DenhamGUEST
Actually then living with trauma, but then being re-traumatized by that, what is actually happening.
7 MINS LATER
Jess DenhamGUEST
[laughs] Again, I, I think it was just that focus point of, "I need to get this done," and not thinking about kind of what's next, you know? And I think that that's how I've actually...
Jess DenhamGUEST
Um, and I think that's the thing with, with, you know, getting out of, of and, and escaping trauma, and then the post-trauma, you know.
Jess DenhamGUEST
Actually then living with trauma, but then being re-traumatized by that, what is actually happening.
7 MINS LATER