Category Archives: rape and abuse

Did Your Father Come Into Your Bedroom At Night?

Marilyn Van Derbur Speaks candidly and beautifully about her father, and how one question by someone who suspected the abuse, triggered her memory. Marilyn and her parents. Who would guess?   ________________________________________________________________________________________

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Our Endangered Species: A Hard Look At How We Treat Children

This article is almost 17 years old, but I remember the day I read it in 1998, in The Los Angeles Times (Parade) Magazine. It was only a few months after I remembered my father had sexually abused, raped, and … Continue reading

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When Rape or Incest Results In Pregnancy

Dear Readers, I am about to engage in a very disturbing subject. This article has the potential to trigger emotional, physical, or psychological reactions in anyone who has become pregnant due to rape or incest, or anyone who has ever … Continue reading

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Child Sexual Abuse and Disease: A Story of Hell To Hope

Former Miss America, Marilyn Van derbur, was sexually abused by her father, including rape for almost thirteen years. Marilyn has talked about being physically paralyzed from head to toe because of the incest. This is only one aspect of the … Continue reading

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Four Sisters Who Confronted Their Father and Their Pain

My father, was a Los Angeles Police Officer. He was a child sexual abuser, and child rapist. He used weapons on me to silence me. Edward Rodgers was a former state and federal law enforcement official. His daughter’s story is … Continue reading

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Scientists Find That Traumatic Memories Can Be Repressed and Restored

These scientists have only just discovered what many of us have known for decades. But they are torturing animals and want to use dangerous prescription drugs to bring trauma out of a person. Not only are the side-effects of RX … Continue reading

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The Power of the Human Denial System

This is a re-post from 2012, but these cases are so interesting, and show the power of the human denial system. Milton Erickson, who studied both cases, documented each of these cases, proving them through details of the offenses, which … Continue reading

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The Power of the Mind: Understanding Traumatic Memory

Many adult survivors of child sexual abuse ask themselves, “why can’t I heal?” Answer: Because the subconscious mind -where most of our trauma, guilt and fear are stored as repressed emotions and memories- does not recognize time or space. So … Continue reading

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Amnesia For Child Sexual Abuse, a Frequent Phenomenon

From Peer-Reviewed Studies: “The findings suggest that recovery from total amnesia of past traumatic material involving both child sexual abuse and non sexual abuse experiences is by no means an uncommon feature of clinical practice among our highly trained professional … Continue reading

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Lena Dunham Jumps On Sex Trafficking Victim Bandwagon: Please Help Me Stop This

Variey Magazine Online, is reporting that Lena Dunham is now “helping victims of sex trafficking find hope.” This is VERY serious. Human trafficking is slavery and the forcible rape of women and children (and men) –it is violent rape, sometimes … Continue reading

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