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One BYU victim was punished, another was sent to therapy. Advocates say bishops need more training on sex assault

“Bishops aren’t trained to ask questions that get to, ‘Was this consensual or not?’” one therapist says.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) A former Brigham Young University student, photographed at her home, said she considered going to BYU's Title IX office for help after her sexual assault — once amnesty was granted to students reporting being assaulted — but she decided she didn't trust school officials.