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We have two episodes for you this week. This is a quick update on the latest sexual abuse allegations by McKayla Maroney and Tatiana Gutsu. A separate episode, our commissioned recap of the 2000 Sydney women’s all-around final, is also out right now.

McKayla Maroney’s statement
- - Response from USAG
  - Response from teammates
  - Our interview with McKayla Maroney, where she discusses the toxic environment at USA Gymnastics, under Martha Karolyi and alleges neglect and emotional abuse by her personal coaches. That interview was recorded in October of 2015.
  - Our thoughts, and Aly’s thoughts, on the Terin Humphrey response
- What you can actually do
  - USAGym is looking for individuals to serve on Standing Committees of the Board of Directors
  - Call your senators to tell them to support SB 534 or thank them for already doing so
  - Tweet at the gymnasts to show your support
Tatiana Gutsu’s statement
- The horrifying backlash from Russia
- Why efforts to defend “your friend” undermine support of the victim and discourage others from speaking out