‘Being a man is, first and foremost, being a good human’
Best of 2019: ‘Being a man is, first and foremost, being a good human’: Barack Obama defines masculinity pic.twitter.com/ifdH4Ez48q — Reuters (@Reuters) December 10, 2019
Treating Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse
http://bit.ly/2RTcpZ9 Most likely, our cultural ignorance regarding male sexual abuse stems from the fact that American males (and males in most other cultures) are expected to be invulnerable and to not feel emotional pain. In other words, guys are supposed to be macho and in control and to fend for themselves. And these beliefs are…
Science and male sexual abuse
http://bit.ly/2tshVYt “When we began this study, we thought for sure that we would find that females who were sexually assaulted would exhibit higher depression scores than males who were sexually assaulted,” said Dario, assistant professor at the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Florida Atlantic University. “I think this is probably because of antiquated…
People with Depersonalization Disorder may describe some of these experiences or feelings:
https://t.co/r63XmNWCEw #dissociation #depersonalization & #derealization – understanding #unreality and #feelingunreal #dpdr — Trauma Dissociation (@TraumaDID) December 7, 2019 Many people with this disorder have a history of childhood trauma; particularly emotional abuse and emotional neglect. Other known factors include witnessing domestic violence, by raised by a parent with serious mental illness or the sudden death…
What to say to a survivor sexual abuse
http://bit.ly/2soc5qM 7. “What happened to you is real.” “I wish somebody had told me how real it was. How bad it was. I was drugged and didn’t remember much, and tried to push away what I did remember. Three weeks later, I tried to take my own life.” — Julie C. “I would have loved…
Emmerdale: Soaps and male sexual abuse storylines
https://bbc.in/2Q2bIKn “The result of our survey confirmed what we’ve found when we’ve talked to the general public – it’s often around gender differences. “If it’s a male teacher and a female student then people are more likely to feel it’s illegal, immoral or inappropriate. If it’s a female teacher and male student they’re less likely…
Anonymous tip led to Sir Ron Brierley being charged with possession of child porn
#LATEST Sir Ron Brierley was about to board a plane to Fiji. Then the 82-year-old got a tap on the shoulder — from the police.https://t.co/PDVH8RdTbR — nzherald (@nzherald) December 18, 2019
Facts
This #InternationalMensDay, the bravest thing you can do is #BreakTheSilence. We’re here and ready to listen. Pick up the phone and call 0808 800 5005 and we’ll provide you with the support you need. pic.twitter.com/qjMPnAR4oI — Survivors Manchester (@SurvivorsMcr) November 19, 2019
Giphy hosts sex abuse content
https://tcrn.ch/35nXEkUhttps://tcrn.ch/35nXEkUhttps://tcrn.ch/35nXEkU A new report from Israeli online child protection startup L1ght — previously AntiToxin Technologies — has uncovered a host of toxic content hiding within the popular GIF-sharing community, including illegal child abuse content, depictions of rape and other toxic imagery associated with topics like white supremacy and hate speech. The report, shared exclusively with…