Written by a Safeline Supporter, sharing life after sexual abuse for a male survivor.
Read by another supporter.
1 in 5 men in the UK experienced S.A in their lifetime.
Many face overwhelming barriers to seeking help - societal stigma, harmful myths, and the pressure to conform to masculine stereotypes.
Aidos is not a typo. She was the Greek Goddess of shame, modesty, respect, and humility. You can choose if you would like this information to influence your interpretation of the poem.
National Male Survivor Helpline:
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