Male sexual abuse survivors conference to ‘take lid off can of worms and throw it away’
When Ken Clearwater was admitted to a psychiatric emergency ward after threatening to kill a man over a game of pool, he knew he needed help to deal with a…
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The Bristlecone Project expected to help survivors come forward
An installation telling the stories of male survivors of sexual abuse is expected to help other men open up about their own trauma. The Bristlecone Project exhibition, featuring black-and-white photographs of…
New figures on sexual abuse prompt renewed calls for inquiry
A group working with men who have been sexually abused says any inquiry into abuse needs to go beyond just that in boys’ homes. ACC says between 2012 and…
Australia: One in Three Campaign supplementary submission to Federal Parliamentary Inquiry published
(This article originally appeared here >>) One in Three appeared on the 5th of September 2017 before the Canberra Hearing of the Federal Inquiry into a better family law system to…
From the Chairman’s desk, August 2017
Kia ora Welcome to the new web presence of the Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Trust Aotearoa NZ (MSSAT Aotearoa). MSSAT Aotearoa has now been in existence for three years….
Man robbed of his innocence by nun speaks out decades later about his quest for justice
July 2017 – A man, sexually abused as a child by a nun, kept his anguish secret for most of his life. EMILY SPINK talks to him about his quest…