Bailey Smith

The Never Give Up Show!!

Bailey Smith

  • January Is National Stalking Awareness Month!

January Is National Stalking Awareness Month!

Sunday 7th January 2024

Katrina Milburn shares her harrowing experience with stalking on 'The Never Give Up Show!', highlighting the urgent need for better legal protections.
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Facing Fear: Katrina Milburn's Battle Against Stalking

Episode Overview

  • The episode highlights the chilling experiences of stalking, as shared by guest Katrina Milburn.
  • The conversation exposes the inadequacies of the legal system in protecting stalking victims and their children.
  • Bailey and Katrina discuss the urgent need for greater awareness and legal protection for stalking survivors.
  • The episode underscores the challenges faced by survivors and the profound impact of stalking on mental health.
  • Listeners are inspired to recognize the prevalence of stalking, offer support to survivors, and advocate for change in the legal and social response to stalking incidents.
You can call me whatever you want I'll call you Kat. How about that. So you know one of the things why I want to do this show and why I wrote my book is to bring awareness. And that's why I do my shows and why I choose my guests. You know, as I choose them, is because everybody, people have stories and they need to be shared. People need to understand. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah, I'm lucky. So I didn't have to deal with the family court stuff. But, you know, it just was i had so much proof and all the statutes and everything were on my side like was was it was right there and you know that was what i wanted to write yeah my children what do we do what do we do for the women and children?
What would you do if you felt unsafe in your own home every single day? This is the chilling reality that Katrina Milburn, a mother of two, shares in this episode of 'The Never Give Up Show!' Hosted by Bailey Smith, this episode brings to light the grim and often overlooked issue of stalking.
Katrina recounts her harrowing experience with an ex-partner who has relentlessly stalked, harassed, and threatened her, leaving her in constant fear for her safety and that of her children. Despite her desperate attempts to seek help, the legal system has repeatedly failed her, highlighting a critical gap in protection for stalking victims. Katrina's story isn't just about her suffering; it's a powerful call to action.
She discusses the various forms stalking can take, from physical harassment to cyberstalking, and the profound impact it has on mental health. The conversation also touches on the lack of support from law enforcement and the vital need for better awareness and legal protections. Bailey and Katrina delve into the emotional and psychological toll of living under constant threat, and the courage it takes to speak out and seek justice.
This episode isn't just for those directly affected by stalking; it's for anyone who wants to understand the complexities of this issue and advocate for change. Katrina's story is a testament to resilience and the urgent need for societal and legal reforms to protect victims of stalking. Tune in to hear her courageous account and learn how you can support those facing similar battles.