Buffalo Bishop Richard Malone and New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond, two bishops who did not respond appropriately to accusations of child abuse involving clergy, are being edited out of training videos. https://t.co/4QZ0Jit211 — SNAP Network (@SNAPNetwork) October 3, 2018 Two Catholic bishops accused of failing to protect children from abusiveContinue Reading
Police urge anyone with concerns that a child is being hurt to report it – we all have a role to play @PressNewsroom https://t.co/4oLIXnoKz6 — It’sNotOK (@ItsNotOK_NZ) November 23, 2015Continue Reading
http://www.newshub.co.nz/home/shows/2018/02/we-need-to-lift-the-scab-on-child-abuse-and-investigate-failure-of-the-state-marama-fox.html The Government should use this opportunity to look into the failings of the state to respond to institutionalised abuse. That would open up the inquiry to look at all institutions that failed in their responsibility to care for their children, and the governmental response once they knew about theContinue Reading
https://claytoonz.com/2018/10/01/why-i-believe-dr-christine-blasey-ford/ It’s funny that I can recall the apartment, what he said and what I replied with, but I can’t remember his name, and I don’t want to. It’s not a repressed memory but more of one I haven’t spent a lot of time thinking about. The friend is someoneContinue Reading
http://www.pennlive.com/nation-world/2016/02/pa_psychologist_who_used_touch.html TATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — A central Pennsylvania psychologist who used “touching therapy” on two female sexual trauma patients will spend three to six years in prison. State prosecutors say the therapy really amounted to sexual abuse. Fifty-four-year-old Richard Lenhart, of State College, was sentenced Thursday in Centre County.Continue Reading
https://crosscut.com/2018/09/dr-christine-blasey-ford-and-psychology-buried-trauma I do, though. I know that most survivors face disbelief, not because they deserve it, but because the need not to know disturbing things is such a powerful, psychological force. I can’t judge Kavanaugh’s guilt or innocence but I know the narcissistic rage abusers typically unleash on their targets.Continue Reading
http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-1.738928 For the past five months, seven prisoners clad in orange have been meeting weekly at the department for rehabilitation for drug addicts at the Hasharon prison. They are all victims of sexual assault and are participating in a pioneering support group called “trauma and recovery.” In prison they talkContinue Reading
http://www.ashasexualhealth.org/strong-and-silent-types/ There is a big fear of stigma, because one of the things we have to fight is the Vampire Myth . When a man comes forward and says he was sexually abused, especially as a child, more often than not there will be suspicions about whether or not heContinue Reading
