Victims of former Hobart teacher Keith Athol Bates-Willie read impact statements of abuse to court

“For 20 years, I couldn’t be intimate without being drunk.”

“I believed there was something wrong with me.”

“It’s impacted my relationship with my partner and son … my little boy would ask me why I was crying.”

“Keith Bates stole my innocence.”

“He robbed me.”

These are just some of the experiences…