Sexual Assault Advocate/Counselor Training
Training Modules
Module 7: Effects of Sexual Assault on Males
Use this module to assist participants to examine common myths of male sexual assault; discuss some basic statistics; examine how male biology, emotions, and socialization affect male response to sexual assault; and discuss how victim service providers can provide support to male victims of sexual assault.

Time Required:
1 hour, 45 minutes
1 hour, 45 minutes
Lessons
- Myth or Fact? (15 minutes)
- Gender Socialization (45 minutes)
- Assisting Male Survivors of Sexual Assault (45 minutes)
Learning Objectives
By the end of this module, participants will be able to
By the end of this module, participants will be able to
- Distinguish fact from myth regarding male sexual assault.
- Discuss gender socialization.
- Describe the effects of sexual assault on males.
- Discuss how to assist males who have been victims of sexual assault.

Important! Read the trainer's materials available at right well before presenting the course to your audience. These materials contain preparation instructions essential to an effective training. (All other module-specific materials and tools also are available at right.)

Create a folder for SAACT on your computer and download all the files you'll need in that folder rather than using the SAACT Web site during the training.

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Training Manuals
Tools
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Tools
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