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15 maj 2024 · 15 May 2024. “This is me,” explains Matthew, pointing to a school photo of an eleven-year-old boy. “By the time this photo was taken, I had been sexually abused by my uncle for five years. The abuse continued for another three years,” says Matthew McVarish, co-founder of the Brave Movement, activist, and survivor of childhood sexual abuse.
Children share their stories, from experiencing child abuse or neglect, to struggling with their mental health or being bullied, and how they found hope for the future.
22 paź 2019 · Almost half of child sexual abuse victims were under the age of eight when the abuse began, according to research. More than 4,000 survivors have shared their experiences with the Truth Project in ...
Kaitlyn’s Story. Kaitlyn Urenda is a mother, a high school coach, a swimmer, and a survivor of child sexual abuse. Kaitlyn was 14 years old when she was sexually assaulted by an employee at her high school who also happened to be a gymnastics coach.
BBC News. Tom Maddick/SWNS. How do people sexually abused as children start to repair the psychological damage done in those early years? Three victims tell how they have used creative pursuits -...
13 gru 2017 · Dallas Phillips as a baby with her family before she was taken to New Norcia. The grandmother recalls being put to work in the laundry, packing room, kitchen and chook yard, and receiving a "very limited education". Ms Phillips said for a long time she blamed herself for the abuse.
Sophie shares her story of being neglected by her parents and how getting support helped her to trust people again.