Media: Inside the boys' club
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Trauma histories of men involved in the justice system
A prison might sound like a strange place to work with victims of crime but that’s how I’ve found myself knowing far more than a woman ought to know about the sexual abuse of boys. I’ve spent more than 20 years working with men in prison. Men...
“I Don’t Need to Know the Details”: When Silence Serves Everyone Except the Survivor
Content note: This article discusses sexual violence and childhood abuse. It does so deliberately. If parts feel uncomfortable to read, that discomfort is central to the argument being made.⸻The Sentences Survivors RememberOver the years, I have repeatedly heard...
Dr Naomi: what I learned working in prison
A prison might sound like a strange place to learn about the victims of crimes. But in prison, I came to understand more than I ever expected about the sexual abuse of boys—and what it costs men to carry those experiences into adulthood. For almost thirty years, I...


