“It was that culture of denial that allowed my abuse to take place to start with. Did you know that it wasn't until 1984 that the Department of Health added the category of "sexual abuse" to its list of harms that can befall children? When I was being raped and made pregnant at the age of 11, it wasn't just my own dissociative process that told me that it wasn't happening; it was society too. "We don't have a category for that. Computer says no."͏” DenialChild Sexual AbuseIncestSociety DenialDissociativeChild RapeChild ProtectionChildhood Sexual AbuseInconvenient TruthAbuse DeniersDenial Of AbuseChosen IgnoranceDenying RealityDepartment Of Health Book:Living with the Reality of Dissociative Identity Disorder: Campaigning Voices Source: Living with the Reality of Dissociative Identity Disorder: Campaigning Voices
“I find it disturbing that one anthropologist's readings of transcripts are being listened to more seriously than 40 senior health service clinicians. [Referring to Jean La Fontaine's 1994 research paper for the DOH]” InfluenceCrimeDenialRitual AbuseSociety DenialMedia ManipulationSatanic Ritual AbuseChild ProtectionOrganised AbuseSraSatanic PanicCreditabilityChild Abuse AllegationsDepartment Of HealthJean La FontaineLa Fontaine Author:Valerie Sinason