This First Person column is the experience of Anna Maria Tremonti, host of the CBC podcast, Welcome to Paradise. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ.
WARNING: This article contains details of intimate partner violence.
For my first job interview at the CBC in 1981, I spent an unusual amount of time making sure I had just the right outfit: a collarless jacket trimmed in the style of a white Chanel suit. I paired it with a dark blue blouse that I could button right to the top. It wasn’t just a fashion choice. I needed
