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Allison Holker Reflects on Trauma, Love, and Loss in Memoir Revelations

The dancer shares personal stories about abuse, her late husband Stephen 'tWitch' Boss, and their unconventional romance.

  • Allison Holker opened up about being taken advantage of by an older man in the dance community at age 17, describing it as a deeply traumatic experience.
  • Holker shared that the abuse led to years of shame and self-blame but emphasized the importance of speaking out to empower others facing similar situations.
  • In her upcoming memoir, 'This Far: My Story of Love, Loss, and Embracing the Light,' Holker also addresses the emotional struggles of her late husband, Stephen 'tWitch' Boss, who died by suicide in 2022.
  • She recalled a 'wild' romantic moment with Boss during their early relationship, revealing they once had an intimate encounter on scaffolding above a packed arena during a 'Glee' concert.
  • Holker defended her decision to share personal and family stories in her memoir, stating her hope that it could help others and raise awareness about mental health and abuse.
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