Shattering the Silence

(This post from Cecil Murphey first appeared at 1in6.org.) Lee Willis, a courageous survivor, told a sad tale of being abused by his father ...

(This post from Cec Murphey first appeared at 1in6.org.) Recently, I read an in-progress master's thesis on male sexual abuse. The write...

If we continue to move forward in our healing, eventually we reach a place we never would have expected. We can look back and give thanks fo...

Recently, a reader of this blog wrote that every time he felt he was healed, he pulled back another layer. There seemed always to be more. A...

(This private email came to me from John B. and he has given me permission to share it. Will some of you respond to John? --Cec)  Yesterday ...

Three times I tried to explain to my best friend my once-strange response to my body in the mirror. But he didn't get it. He'd say s...

(A troubled survivor sent this to me personally and has given me permission to use it on my blog. --Cec) Today I was sitting in a restaurant...