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    Nassar Abuse Survivor Looks Ahead After USA Gymnastics CEO Resigns

    Here & Now's Lisa Mullins talks with Rachael Denhollander, a former youth gymnast and the first person to publicly accuse the former USA Gymnastics team doctor.
    Sep 05, 2018 4 minutes
    This Sept, 12, 2015 photo shows a training gym at the Karolyi Ranch near New Waverly, Texas. (David J. Phillip/AP)

    The fallout continues from the sexual abuse scandal involving former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar. Nassar was sentenced earlier this year to decades in prison after he admitted to sexually abusing underage girls.

    The Wall Street Journal reports the Justice Department is now investigating how the FBI handled the allegations against Nassar. USA Gymnastics CEO Kerry Perry resigned Tuesday following a series of missteps after the Nassar scandal.

    Here & Now‘s Lisa Mullins speaks with Rachael Denhollander (@R_Denhollander), a former youth gymnast and the first person to publicly accuse Nassar, about changes she would like to see at the organization moving forward.

    “The current athletes — who are really still children by and large — should not

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