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Sexual abuse against gay and bi men brings unique stigma and harm

  • Written by Joan M. Cook, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University
Gay, bi and trans men experience unique harms from sexual abuse and often struggle to resolve their sexuality as a result.ArtOPhotos/Shutterstock.com

As trauma psychologists, we’re leading a team to help alleviate psychiatric distress in gay, bi and trans males who have been sexually abused or assaulted. In collaboration with two nonprofit...

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