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Link – How Black Boys Suffer Sexual Abuse in Silence
Our media generally frames victims of sexual abuse as white and female. And the national discourse on the subject of molestation and rape is largely within a heteronormative paradigm. The concept of male-on-male child sexual abuse is seen as something that rarely happens; when it does, the perpetrator is often dismissed as a sexually deviant…
Link – Abuse – a Societal Issue
“I too have been both disheartened and dismayed at the recent conversations I have had with others on the topic of educational campaigns, especially in relation to campaigns focussed at younger children. Comments such as the following have been made by those not willing to discuss abuse with their children: “The childhood years are so…
This Week’s Links (weekly)
Indecent obsession tags: CA Honor your Mother and Father; Is Drawing A Boundary a Sin? tags: CA A brother reflects on his haunting childhood molestation. tags: CA Sibling Abuse – An Epidemic tags: CA How To Help A Depressed Child tags: CA Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
Link – Narrating Medicine: The Long Lasting Impact Of Child Abuse
There are several hypotheses on why re-victimization happens. Children come to view themselves as “damaged goods” who don’t deserve or shouldn’t expect better. Abused children aren’t able to recognize safe from unsafe people, and if they do, they don’t have the internal or external resources to protect themselves from danger. In a recently published study, a team…
Link – The Question That’s Hard to Answer When You Live With a Mental Illness
It’s a question we like to avoid: Who are you? It may be the question, actually. There’s so much weight to those words you can’t help but feel them hit you as your ears and brain correspond to decipher the message. Sure, some could stare straight into your eyes and answer with confidence. But for most of us, the journey to self-discovery…
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