Ala. Code § 13A-12-200.1 - Definitions. from 2017 Code of Alabama

Although the long-term effects of sexual abuse by men have been studied extensively, minimal research has explored the effects of sexual abuse by women. This qu...

The mother's archetypal role is as a nurturer and protector, but challenging new Australian research is shedding light on the little-known crime of mother-son sexual abuse.

The treatment of incest victims is often painful and difficult. With patience, the vast majority of those who have experienced incest can experience considerable improvement and enjoy an enhanced quality of life without succumbing to repeated victimization.

Mother-son incest and positive initial perceptions of sexual abuse experiences both appear to be risk factors for more severe psychosocial adjustment problems among clinic-referred men.

This literature review explores the reasons why comparatively few adult males with a history of childhood sexual abuse are seen by professionals for help with difficulties relating to that abuse. Two potential explanations are discounted as myths-that relatively few males are sexually abused, and th …

Childhood sexual abuse can happen to anyone. When mother-son incest occurs, how do cultural perceptions and myths influence whether the victim receives care?

According to a new study, sexual victimization by women is more common than gender stereotypes would suggest.

States that terminate or restrict parental rights if the child was conceived as a result of sexual assault.

Rep. Jessica Farrar knows her bill isn't going to get very far. But she proposed it last week to make a point.

Answer: In essence. It's the best way to create a violent serial rapist. Or to make him think he is one. Sexual abuse is devestating. But our mother is the first true trusting relationship we have. If she sexualizes that, how can you ever be able to build a normal, trusting relationship, especia...

Police have arrested a Wichita Falls woman for sexually assaulting her 12-year-old son

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) -- An Athens woman accused of trying to hinder investigations into alleged sexual abuse of her children pleaded not guilty to several felony charges Wednesday.Deborah Bellar, 4

Today’s episode comes from a listener to the show who wrote to Ameé ask if she had any resources for men who have been abused by their mothers. He then shared that he has been researching on his own and can’t find anything on the topic. During her research, Ameé found today’s guest, Dr. Joe Kort. Joe is a Detroit area-based Psychotherapist, life coach, author, and podcaster who specializes in tackling the taboo as well as the norms about our sexual health. Visit www.ameequiriconi to subscribe or ask a question. In this episode, you will hear: The taboos and societal messages responsible for the lack of information and resources for survivors of mother-son incest Understanding how women can tip the scales and assault men or their sons Understanding the differences between covert and overt abuse How to make room in society for men to share their abuse experiences The resources available for men who have been abused by women and/or their mothers

The Kerala High Court on Friday granted bail to a woman arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for allegedly sexually assaulting her minor son. Observing that the gravity of offences alleged against the woman was serious in nature and quite unheard of, the court directed the state police chief to constitute a special team, headed by an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, preferably a lady, to proceed with the investigation and complete it soon. The High Court gave the order on a plea filed by the accused seeking bail.

Mother’s do sexually abuse their children and as a survivor your experience with it is real. Your fears and discomfort around intimacy, getting close to others, are a very real and profound effect of this type of trauma. Do you constantly walk through life feeling disgust, shame, guilt, and embarrassment about your body and who…

When a mother's love becomes toxic.

My mother-in-law told me several years ago that she had been sexually abused when younger by someone that was supposed to protect her.

When a mother sexually abuses her son.

It was in a high school literature class that I was first introduced to the Oedipus Complex, defined as “a boy’s unresolved desire for sexual gratification through the parent of the opposite sex, especially the desire of a son for...

Warning: This story discusses experiences of childhood sexual abuse, incest and suicide.