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From: rodvan@microsoft.UUCP (Rod VAN MECHELEN)
Newsgroups: soc.feminism
Subject: Re: How to lie with statistics in one easy lesson
Summary: corroberation
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Date: 27 Aug 90 23:56:55 GMT
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In article <9008161903.AA06058@uunet.uu.net>, AR.KSR@Forsythe.Stanford.EDU (Kimberly Rollins) writes:
> travis@houston.cs.columbia.EDU (Travis Lee Winfrey) writes:
> |"marriage training".  There is no compelling social call to report

> I never heard the term "marriage training" used to describe
> father/son or mother/son incest, but maybe in your part of
> the world it's a common expression.  If the statistics include

Such terms are used in "men's" literature.  ("Literature"?  Uh-huh, like
romance novels are literature.)  <-:

> If the (male) child feels damaged it will likely come out in
> counseling later in life, in which case I think it would be
> included in the statistic above.  Since men are taught not to

You may have  viewed the recent broadcast by Channel 11 (Tacoma)
entitled SURVIVORS, which looked at this very closely, and concluded
there ARE many unreported cases where the male child did suffer
severe psychological and/or physiological injury.