Speaking Our Truth: Voices of Courage and Healing for Male Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.67 (851 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0060950587 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In these deeply moving and inspiring accounts, male survivors of childhood sexual abuse share the stories of their experiences and provide other male survivors with an invaluable source of hope, recognition, and healing.
. From the Publisher In these deeply moving and inspiring accounts, male survivors of childhood sexual abuse share the stories of their experiences and provide other male survivors with an invaluable source of hope, recognition, and healing
Moved me beyond sexism I loved this book. Nothing so far that I have read by or about men has moved me beyond my own sexism like the vulnerability that allowed me to touch the hearts and souls of the men who wrote the words in this book. It was this book that caused me to look beyond the feminist agenda to incorporate the amazing number of boys who have been sexually abused. You won't find statistics in this book. But it will make you want to look for them. Boy children are no safer than girl children in this world. Until we *get* that, divide-and-conq. "Speaking Our Truth is an eye opener" according to A Customer. Even after I was able to start talking to a therapist about the abuse that I sufferred at the hands of a preist when I was 1Speaking Our Truth is an eye opener A Customer Even after I was able to start talking to a therapist about the abuse that I sufferred at the hands of a preist when I was 14 years old, I still was not able to truly accept that the abuse had actually happened to me. Neal King's collection of various men's uncensored accounts of their abuse and the feelings and descriptions of their struggles, gives any survivor of childhood abuse an opportunity to finally connect with the pain that affects every moment of our lives. When you feel like you may be ready to dance with your inner d. years old, I still was not able to truly accept that the abuse had actually happened to me. Neal King's collection of various men's uncensored accounts of their abuse and the feelings and descriptions of their struggles, gives any survivor of childhood abuse an opportunity to finally connect with the pain that affects every moment of our lives. When you feel like you may be ready to dance with your inner d. A Customer said Understanding the emotional experience of male sexual abuse.. 'Speaking our Truth' is just that. A compilation of survivor's suffering and ultimate victory over male sexual abuse. He's given a venue to tie many different stories into common denominators that helps men to understand they are not alone in this experience. A 'must have' for survivors and their partners in recovery.