Strong at the heart : how it feels to heal from sexual abuse /
Every year more than half a million young people are sexually abused or assaulted in North America. This groundbreaking book brings readers face-to-face with nine survivors who speak with candor and courage about the abuse they experienced, how they have healed, and how they are moving forward with...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
[2005]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Jenner - This volcano was erupting inside of me
- Jonathan - The church gave me money in trade for my voice
- Kelly - showing the film is totally outing myself as a rape survivor
- Sheena - It was my friends from sports who kept me going
- Tammy - it took a lot of strength for me to ask my sister
- Arturo - By sixteen I was knee-deep in heroin
- Tino - It was suicide or call the hotline
- Akaya - My father wasn't born an abuser
- Earon, Emily and Jeanne - There is something going on in my generation and it is good.