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I'm almost 23 and still afraid of sex: I'd like to relax, but traumatic memories come rushing back.; By Cary Tennis Jun 9, 2008
My brother abused me -- now our parents want us all together again!: I would like to help them celebrate their 50th anniversary, but I dread being in the same room with that man.; By Cary Tennis May 23, 2008
My half-brother locked me in the closet and I think I'm to blame: I am conflicted about who is to blame for my older brother's abuse. I goaded him on. I think I share the blame.; By Cary Tennis Mar 6, 2008
My molester financed my college education: Now I'm depressed and suicidal and very few people know why.; By Cary Tennis Jan 9, 2008
Teen forcibly shaved, pierced for being "out of control": Mother goes free in girl-gone-wild case.; Lynn Harris Oct 31, 2007
I'm a sexually active woman, but my Christian parents treat me like a child: Do they actually believe my boyfriend and I aren't having sex -- can't they see I'm an adult?; By Cary Tennis Sep 17, 2007
Do we teach children to fear men?: Lost kids are taught to avoid males, coaches are told to refrain from touching players and some advise hiring only female babysitters.; Tracy Clark-Flory Aug 31, 2007
Boys just being ... sex offenders?: Butt smacking could earn two middle schoolers jail time and sex crime records.; Tracy Clark-Flory Jul 25, 2007
Thailand recognizes marital rape: The new law also redefines rape as a crime committed by a man or a woman.; Tracy Clark-Flory Jun 22, 2007
Military rape a result of "feminist pressures"?: Sexual assault is the natural outcome of putting women in combat, argues an Op-Ed.; Tracy Clark-Flory Apr 6, 2007
Mommy, is Grandpa going to prison as a sex offender?: My father-in-law faces serious criminal charges. What do I tell my 5-year-old daughter?; By Cary Tennis Mar 28, 2007
Sex offender surveillance: Legislation proposes "civil confinement" and bans offenders from most public spaces.; Carol Lloyd Mar 1, 2007
Pursuing Baptist predators: And the churches that have turned a cheek to their abuse.; Carol Lloyd Feb 22, 2007
I hate the way I love it when I make you tie me up: I tease men into dominating me. Afterward I feel shame and anger.; By Cary Tennis Feb 20, 2007
5-year-old victims expected to face their rapists: Sex abuse of girls is prevalent in Africa, where victims' resources are often next to nil.; Tracy Clark-Flory Dec 1, 2006
Hidden victims of polygamy: Officials are accused of turning a blind eye to alleged sexual abuse in a polygamist sect.; Sarah Elizabeth Richards May 15, 2006
Classroom confidential: Following a number of high-profile sex abuse scandals, high schools across the country have begun carefully policing teacher-student relationships. But is this new vigilance keeping the most committed teachers from doing their best?; By Sarah Karnasiewicz Apr 27, 2006
A tale of unsavory Justice: A teenager brought his horrific story of online sexual abuse to Congress this week, and the Bush Justice Department barely showed. Even GOP congressmen were outraged.; By Michael Scherer Apr 7, 2006
The gospel according to Jimmy Breslin: New York's greatest living newspaper columnist says the Catholic Church, corrupted by sexual scandal and creeping right-wing ideology, is dying out in America. And he sheds no tears.; By Andrew O'Hehir Sep 11, 2004
King Kaufman's Sports Daily: Sex parties, booze for high schoolers, rape. It's all in a night's recruiting at Colorado, several women say. How sad that none of this is shocking.; Feb 20, 2004
A pedophile's accomplice?: Boston Catholics want Cardinal Bernard Law to resign because of his role in protecting a priest who molested boys. Why isn't he being charged for his role in covering up the crime?; By Charles Taylor Mar 7, 2002
Untouchable?: Millions of people worship Sai Baba as God incarnate. More and more say the Indian guru is also a pedophile.; By Michelle Goldberg Jul 25, 2001
Closing in: At the crack house where I expect to find the abused toddler, I manage to get a foot in the door, but she's nowhere to be seen. Second of two parts.; By Daniel Forbes Jun 28, 2001
Searching for Rochelle: I was the caseworker assigned to hunt for a sexually abused 2-year-old in the wilds of New York. First of two parts.; By Daniel Forbes Jun 27, 2001
Higher calling: Why did the Orthodox community ignore three decades' worth of allegations that Rabbi Baruch Lanner abused children in his care? Simple: He was good at his job.; By Michael Kress Jul 19, 2000

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