Resources:
Books on Male Sexual Victimization and Female Perpetrated Sexual Assault
Books Dealing with Child Abuse Using Gender-balanced, Non-Biased Scenarios
Websites and Pages Linking to Info and Media Features
Books on Male Sexual Victimization
& Female Perpetrated Sexual Assault
Abused Boys: The Neglected Victims of Sexual Abuse by Mic Hunter- (A must have for anyone)
From Victim to Offender by Freda Briggs (A rare but necessary book for all in the mental health and law enforcement fields- the tortured childhoods of several sexual predators, male and female, are described in detail)
Female Sexual Abuse of Children by Michele Elliot (A first in the field, and a must for victims and clinicians; however chapter 5 is written by a clinician who tends to coddle woman perpetrators, giving the impression that abuse by women is less harmful than that by men, while at the same time posing a wishy-washy declaration that such abuse is wrong. This female clinician advocates for very light prison sentences for women perps only)
When She Was Bad: How and Why Women Get Away With Murder by Patricia Pearson (Challenges the common myth of female-harmlessness and exposes the ways that criminally inclined women abuse society's sympathy)
Victims No Longer by Mike Lew (For male victims and all victims of female perpetrated abuse)
Speaking Our Truth by Neal King (For male victims and all victims of female perpetrated abuse)
The Sexually Abused Male by Mic Hunter (Text book- educational, academic)
The Male Survivor by Matthew Parynik Mendel (Text Book- educational, academic)
Males At Risk by Bolton, Morris and MacEachron (Text book- educational, academic)
Treating Sexually Abused Boys by Lisa Camino (For all in the mental health field who work with youth- Good ideas for group therapy activities)
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Books Dealing with Child Abuse Using Gender-balanced,
Non-Biased Scenarios
The Healing Power of Play by Eliana Gil (Play therapy book with gender-balanced scenarios)
No Such Thing As A Bad Kid by Charles D. Appelstein (Positive discipline- gender-balanced scenarios)
Innocence Destroyed by Jean Renvoze (Educational text, gender-balanced scenarios)
Toxic Parents by Susan Forward (For victims of all forms of child abuse- gender-balanced scenarios)
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Websites and Pages Linking to Info and Media Features
"http://www.malesurvivor.org/"
"http://incestabuse.about.com/cs/malesurvivors/index.htm?once=true&"
"http://www.travel-net.com/~pater/invis-3.htm"
(Facts and Stats on Male Victimization and Female Perpetration)