Enabling the Wellbeing of Male Survivors of Sexual Violence.

He whakatinana i te haumanu oranga tonutanga o ngā morehu tāne i taitōkaihia

You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start from where you are and change the ending
CS Lewis

E kore a muri e hokia, heoi anō, nōu anō te mana ki tō ara whakamua

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News Highlights

Survivors of abuse in care celebrate ‘validating’ name change

For the men who survived “evil” sexual and physical abuse in a Catholic boys’ home in Christchurch, last week was the first time authority figures gave them…

Mark Staufer and Neil Harding: The Lost Boys of Dilworth

Auckland’s Dilworth boarding school was set up to to provide education to boys from disadvantaged backgrounds for free. Last year an independent inquiry into sexual…

‘Nobody believes you if you’re a bloke’: Barriers to disclosure and help-seeking for male forced-to-penetrate victims/ survivors

Research on barriers that exist for male victims/survivors of sexual abuse in relation to disclosing their experiences is limited. This article shares qualitative data in…

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