This Week’s Links (weekly)
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Men’s Alternative Safe House forced to close due to lack of funding
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Helping your kids protect themselves from abuse – Marc Klaas
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
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BBC Football Story
Following the publication of the report into historical child sexual abuse and exploitation in English football, the BBC has a three part documentary.
Do You Fear Happiness?
How often, as children, did we decide to “fly under the radar” and not draw attention to something that brought us happiness because that just created a target? How many of us, as adults, still live with the fear that identifying something that makes us happy only invites someone to hurt us by taking it away? Even when there is no one there to take it, we live with that fear and don’t get too attached to anything.
My hope for all of us is to find a safe place to overcome that and enjoy the things that make us happy.
Sharing – Half a million Australians lack access to needed mental health services
As I’ve said many times, I want to teach people that it’s ok to reach out, which means that I also need to advocate for the resources to be available when someone does!Â
The Comic Book Kid Lives: A review
(ed note – this review was submitted by a reader.) Memoirs of childhood sexual abuse from the male perspective tend to be rare. “The Comic Book Kid Lives: A Survivor’s Story”, a daring and surprisingly heartwarming new memoir by Ryan Castro-Miller breaks the mold in more ways than one. While the book covers some topics and situations that…
