Cecil Murphey speaks to the effects of abuse where one is groomed to believe that self-worth is determined by the praise of others. Cecil identifies the true nature of seemingly positive behaviors like that of extreme productivity. Today, in recognition of his innate worth he can finally say “I like who I am, I like who I used […]
1in6 urges colleges and universities to remember the silent male survivor during their Sexual Assault Awareness Month (S.A.A.M.) events this April 2013. Read our press release.
Martha Marin urges colleges and universities to remember the silent male survivor during their Sexual Assault Awareness Month (S.A.A.M.) events this April 2013. She reminds us that making sure we have adequate resources is just as important as outreach. Martha and 1in6, Inc. offer hope and support to campus outreach programs across the nation. Read […]
Emiliano Diaz de Leon discusses cultural gender norms, their negative correlation to sexual violence and the challenges they impose on males surviving childhood sexual abuse. In response, de Leon explores the power of choice, positive masculinity and the joy of redefining “machismo” for his own family. Read more on the Joyful Heart Foundation Blog.
Patti Giggans, Executive Director of Peace Over Violence, discusses the negative effects of increasing restrictive residency rules for sex offenders while reducing their access to resources, monitoring and increasing the risk of recidivism.
