Gloria Estefan has revealed she was sexually abused by a relative when she was nine years old. The Cuban-American singer spoke publicly about the abuse for the first time during an episode of her Facebook Watch show Red Table Talk: The Estefans, which aired on Thursday.
She began by telling her daughter Emily and niece Lili that "93 per cent of abused children know and trust their abusers, and I know this, because I was one of them," and went on to share her story, revealing that the man was a "respected member of the community". "I was nine years old when this happened and this was somebody that my mother trusted.
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