I was bullied ruthlessly by other kids in my scout group, starting almost immediately after I moved …
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Sexual Abuse
As part of a Gangshow (it’s a variety show run and performed by Scouts) – I was in the cast under …
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Sexual Abuse
1973-1976 Assistant scout leader took advantage of me being physically abused by my father, took it …
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Post 2014
My child’s abuse took place from aged 8-11 ( 2012-2015 )and involved grooming and full on sexual a…
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Post 2014
I joined as an assistant leader recently. The scout leader was of an older generation and didn’t h…
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Sexual Abuse
I was groomed from age 12 and abused from age 13 by my scout leader, who was 20 years my senior. Thi…
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There is no legal duty of care for volunteer leaders who chose to ignore the escalating bullying by …
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When I was 15, I was a young leader at a cub group whilst also in explorers and on a district cub ca…
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Sexual Abuse
I was a cub scout in the mid sixties and not abused but was very wary of the cub leader. A few years…
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Sexual Abuse
I was on summer camp away from home. I guess I was maybe 12. I fell climbing a slope in the woods an…