Essays on Sexual Abuse

Child sexual abuse is a major problem occuring in the world; it needs to stop. Around the world child maltreatment is caused by many factors, and the victims aren’t able to defend their self. Nothing is being done about sexually abusing children. Yes, in most...

Chris Offutt’s essay, “Someone Else,” is intelligently constructed and simply captivating. The story entertains and sympathizes with the readers yet ultimately informs the public of psychological damage resulting from sexual abuse and rape. Though this story is written to satisfaction, we as the audience only...

Perpetrators of sexual abuse of children are men and women who are struggling with meeting their own needs with other adults, so they turn to children to get those needs met. Oftentimes, these are men or women who have themselves experienced a history of sexual,...

Childhood sexual abuse is a topic that has received more attention in recent years. 28% to 33% of women and 12% to 18% of adult males were victims of childhood or juvenile sexual abuse (Roland, 2002, as cited in Long, Burnett, & Thomas, 2006). Sexual...

In the memoir, When Heaven and Earth Changed Places by Le Ly Hayslip and Jay Wurts, discusses the childhood of Le Ly Hayslip during the Vietnam War, her escape to the United States, and what her return to visit Vietnam after 16 years was like....

“There are approximately 100 million grown women in the United States, and I thought I heard them all growling today. These days women take it very seriously when they’re not taken seriously.” The sooner we all realize that this is an issue that affects both...

Each year two million six hundred thousand teenagers become sexually active, which is about seven thousand a day. Three out of ten American girls will become pregnant at least once before the age of twenty. Only twenty two states are required to teach sex education...

Child maltreatment has the potential to induce both paraphilic behaviors and sexual deviance. The presence of adversity in childhood is said to be associated with sexual deviance and sexual violence, implying that exposure to trauma early on can increase the likelihood of sexual and general...

Introduction Regrettably, sexual exploitation and rape are not new concepts to the world, but when exploitation (financial or otherwise) occurs in the context of peacekeeping the reality becomes “profoundly disturbing” (Al-Hussein, 2005). The United Nations Security Counsel has had many failures since its installment in...

In 2015, USA Gymnastics cut ties with Nassar “after learning of athlete concerns”. In September 2016, The Indianapolis Star revealed that two former gymnasts had accused Nassar of sex abuse. Michigan State fired him on September 20; he had been reassigned from clinical and teaching...

The case below is of a judge (Patricia Doninger) who allowed her court marshals to degrade and sexually abuse a lady who was attending court hearings about her divorce case. After an investigation on the August 12 incident where the judge boycotted her responsibility of...

After decades of harassment and assault, women began to stand up and say ‘time’s up’ for sexual abuse in the workplace as the “Me Too” movement swept across the nation in late 2017. These women comprised of some of the most prominent names in television,...

Abstract This paper aims to study the effect of pornography on sexual violence and sex trafficking. The paper attempts to explore and analyze various research studies that have tried to understand the effect of pornography content on sexual violence. Research studies have suggested that exposure...

Human trafficking is illegally forcing someone to be transported for labor or sexual exploitation. Almost 5 million of the people being trafficked are sexually exploited. Every day, more and more people are being abducted and trafficked. There are about 600,000 to 800,000 a year. Most...

Trafficking or dealing of people is a worldwide issue that has caused many complications today. In particular, it is heighten in neighborhoods and networks where it’s being neglected of its reality. The time is taken to advise occupants about this issue locally and broadly, the...

Incoming college students from all around the world await the new opportunities, everlasting friendships and parental free-living conditions that they will receive at their new campus. However, what is not included in the college brochures and websites is the amount of campus rape experiences women...

Sexual assault is a genuine offense and inside a campus setting, can turn out to be increasingly serious to the victim’s social and mental resistance. Being enclosed by new individuals, new companions, and teachers that are uninformed can make matters increasingly distressing and overwhelming to...

The impacts and effects that childhood sexual abuse has on survivors in adulthood may be vast and varied to each individual. This essay will, therefore, look at how male childhood sexual abuse affects the adult. Combining the psychological, sociological and physical effects to the roots,...

The recent appointment of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court was preceded by a highly contentious appointment hearing. Dr. Christine Blasey Ford came forward in an anonymous op-ed detailing the horrifying assault she endured when she was fifteen years old at the...