VIDEO: Naomi Judd's First Memory Was 'Being Sexually Abused'
April 7 2011, Published 10:21 a.m. ET
In the wake of Ashley Judd’s tell-all book admitting she was sexually abused as a child, her famous mother also reveals her own shocking past—that she too was the victim of molestation, Breaking Celebrity News has learned.
While chatting with the ladies of The View on Thursday to promote their upcoming OWN Network reality series, The Judds, Naomi held back tears alongside her oldest daughter Wynonna as she recalled her painful childhood memories.
“I never told a single soul until about two years ago we were sitting at our kitchen table with our therapist…and he asked me what was your first memory?” the Judd matriarch remembered.
“And I said ‘well, it was being sexually abused is my first memory.’
“He said, ‘why didn’t you tell your mother?’ and then I fell apart because I realized I didn’t trust my mother.”
The youngest of the Judd siblings, Ashley, released her controversial memoir this week, All That Is Bitter & Sweet, detailing a childhood filled with abandonment, sexual abuse and u