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Breaking the last taboo: talking to a male survivor of child sexual abuse

Author and journalist Shannon Molloy joins Sarrah this week to talk about growing up as a gay teenager in regional Queensland, his journey to fatherhood, and his new book, You Made Me This Way, which tackles the taboo subject of male sexual abuse, something he reveals he himself experienced as a young boy.

Support for male survivors of child sexual abuse is available at Survivors & Mates Support Network on 1800 472 676.
If you or someone you know needs help, call Lifeline on 13 11 14.

You Made Me This Way by Shannon Molloy (HarperCollins, $34.99) is out now.

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