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Abuse pioneer: Fred Mathews says talking about male victims of sexual abuse let loose a flood of responses.
Abuse pioneer: Fred Mathews says talking about male victims of sexual abuse let loose a flood of responses.

Abuse pioneer: Fred Mathews says talking about male victims of sexual abuse let loose a flood of responses.

Date12/30/1992
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Sexual enlightener: Men are surprisingly ignorant about their own sexualtiy, says Dr. Richard Milsten, authorof Male Sexual Function: Myth, Fantasy and Reality. He's pictured with his wife, Nancy, who edited the book Milsten's research shows a remarkable number of men believe many of the ludicrous fallacies about potency.
Sexual enlightener: Men are surprisingly ignorant about their own sexualtiy, says Dr. Richard Milsten, authorof Male Sexual Function: Myth, Fantasy and Reality. He's pictured with his wife, Nancy, who edited the book Milsten's research shows a remarkable number of men believe many of the ludicrous fallacies about potency.
9/10/1979
Looking for answers: Paul McAuliffe, a Scarborough children's aid worker, heads an advisory group on sexual abuse in the church.
Looking for answers: Paul McAuliffe, a Scarborough children's aid worker, heads an advisory group on sexual abuse in the church.
12/11/1990
Youth workers such as Toronto's Fred Mathews, left and Grant Lowery decry the serious lack of research on adolescent sex offenders
Youth workers such as Toronto's Fred Mathews, left and Grant Lowery decry the serious lack of research on adolescent sex offenders
1/12/1987
Youth workers such as Toronto's Fred Mathews, left and Grant Lowery decry the serious lack of research on adolescent sex offenders.
Youth workers such as Toronto's Fred Mathews, left and Grant Lowery decry the serious lack of research on adolescent sex offenders.
1/12/1987
Fred Mathews
Fred Mathews
8/7/1998
Youth workers such as Toronto's Fred Mathews, left and Grant Lowery decry the serious lack of research on adolescent sex offenders
Youth workers such as Toronto's Fred Mathews, left and Grant Lowery decry the serious lack of research on adolescent sex offenders
1/12/1987
History of abuse: Street Outreach Services statistics show that 87 per cent of the street kids they deal with had experienced physical or sexual abuse in the home
History of abuse: Street Outreach Services statistics show that 87 per cent of the street kids they deal with had experienced physical or sexual abuse in the home
2/7/1984
'The abuse of the land is irreversible' in some northern areas says veteran ministry forester George Marek
'The abuse of the land is irreversible' in some northern areas says veteran ministry forester George Marek
11/1/1983
Michael Davis: President of thriving L. Davis Textiles is one of the beneficiaries of Canadian quotas on textile imports but he complains of gross abuse of quota limits by customs officials to ensure that annual limits are not exceeded. Davis' Toronto firm, which specializes in children's sleepwear, employs 200. About 200,000 are employed in the industry nationally.
Michael Davis: President of thriving L. Davis Textiles is one of the beneficiaries of Canadian quotas on textile imports but he complains of gross abuse of quota limits by customs officials to ensure that annual limits are not exceeded. Davis' Toronto firm, which specializes in children's sleepwear, employs 200. About 200,000 are employed in the industry nationally.
1/10/1980
Flood victims: Jim Martin, 63, and wife Olive, 66, sit in an oshawa motel room with all that is left of their belongings
Flood victims: Jim Martin, 63, and wife Olive, 66, sit in an oshawa motel room with all that is left of their belongings
9/11/1986
Life at home can be as ugly and violent as on the street, a study of physical and sexual abuse of run-away children in Metro shows. These are kids who(...)
Life at home can be as ugly and violent as on the street, a study of physical and sexual abuse of run-away children in Metro shows. These are kids who(...)
11/2/1987
Horrific memories: This 26-year-old woman has endured 18 years of pain as a result of sexual abuse suffered at the hands of her uncle when she was 8
Horrific memories: This 26-year-old woman has endured 18 years of pain as a result of sexual abuse suffered at the hands of her uncle when she was 8
1/25/1993