Faith Allen recently did a series of posts about telling friends about your abuse history. Topics ranged from who to tell, what to tell, and how to handle it if things go poorly. There’s also lots of really good discussion in the comments on each post. To see the series, scroll down to the bottom…
I was going to write about the constant debate and general frustration about what should be done with paedophiles (if Mike doesn’t adjust for American spellings, sorry –then again “pervert†is spelled the same in both countries). When I started drafting my piece for Mike’s blog about how to either deal with or reduce CSA…
Chosen tells the story of the three boys at an English public school in the 1960s and their life beyond that time. Director Brian Woods structured the film in three acts describing the three intereviewees’ arrival at the school, followed by their targeting, grooming and abuse. Finally the varied emotional, legal and practical aftermath for…
I got an email from W.E. Krill, Jr. MSPC about this site that he has put together with resources for healers and caregivers of those suffering from PTSD. I took a quick look at the site tonight and it looks like there is a lot of information there, with more to come, so I’d definitely…
That’s the title of a movie that’s currently in the works by Kathy Barbini, who previously put out an independent documentary titled The Healing Years. If you click over to the site you can see a 12 minute trailer. Kathy sent me an email a few days ago, she’s trying to get the word out…
I got an email recommending this site to me, Triumph over Tragedy. Of course, I set up this blog just for that purpose to pass along reviews and other resources for survivors, so naturally I want to pass this along as well. Michael Skinner is a survivor who has now turned his focus to motivating…
