Demi Lovato continues to reveal details about how difficult her life has been. After confessing that she was about to lose her life after an overdose, now the singer told horrifying details of her adolescence when she said that she lost her virginity in a rape.
The shocking statements were made in the documentary ‘”Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil” (‘ Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil ‘), an original series on YouTube, which premiered this Tuesday on SXSW and will debut on the platform digital in March. 23 and focuses on the fentanyl overdose that the singer suffered in 2018, which caused brain damage and partial blindness, as well as her battle with addiction.
“I know that what I am going to say will also have an impact on people. But when I was a teenager I was in a pretty similar situation and I lost my virginity in rape. “, said the artist.
“I was cool, but I said, ‘We’re not going to go any further, I’m a virgin and I don’t want to lose (my virginity) like that, “she says.” But that didn’t matter, he did it anyway. “
The 28-year-old star does not mention her attacker, but says that the rape happened when “He was part of the Disney cast“and that he had to” see this person all the time “after the attack.
Lovato says he reported the attacker, but that “I’ve never had a problem with that. He was never removed from the film in which he participated. “
Lovato said that after the assault, he stopped eating and started vomiting: “My bulimia got worse so much that I started vomiting blood for the first time.” He also stressed that all victims of sexual assault should raise their voices whenever possible and feel comfortable with it.