Elana Sztokman, On Marc Gafni, the New York Times, and how sexual-predator rabbis get communal support, Medium

Must read on blind devotion to abusers when they are powerful men

Olga Kahzan, The Second Assault, The Atlantic

We need SOL reform so women can come out of the food addiction shadows and heal Far too many are suffering in silence, and our backwards SOLs are partly to blame.

Julie Gilbert, Why I had to speak out about Scott Volkers, Mama Mia

Swimming coach Scott Volkers coached Julie Gilbert from about 1982 to 1986. Ms Gilbert told the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse that between the ages of 13 and 14 she was sexually assaulted by Volkers on a number of occasions. She gave evidence of the abuse occurring in a massage room […]

Richard Lardner, Eileen Sullivan and Meghan Hoyer, Associated Press, Pentagon: Hundreds of military kids sexually abused, First Coast News

Another dark corner in need of sunshine and Justice

Tazeen Ahmad, Guest post: “We must have the courage to face child sexual abuse”, Mumsnet

Guest post: “We must have the courage to face child sexual abuse” “The latest report from the Office of the Children’s Commissioner is heartbreaking – but it must also be our wake-up call, says broadcaster Tazeen Ahmad. The number one question I’ve been asked since my BBC2 investigation ‘The Truth about Child Sex Abuse’ aired […]