GirlChat #369832
1. Please write your age and gender (and also your country if you are not based in the United States).
2. How long have you known you are sexually attracted to children? 3. Was there a decisive moment when you realised you were sexually attracted to children, or was it a more gradual slow realisation? What events affected your realisation? 4. Who was the first person you told? When did this happen? How did they respond? 5. Are there many people you have told among your family and friends? 6. Who are the most significant people you would like to tell but havent? 7. Are there any books or other written material that have been important to you in thinking about your sexuality? (Please list the key ones) 8. Are there any key individuals who have been important to you? (These might be individuals known personally to you, or role-models you know of) 9. Thinking about the whole of your time as a person sexually attracted to children, are there any web-sites which have been particularly important to you, positively or negatively? 10. Please list the web-sites which are currently most important to you as a MAA. 11. Thinking about these sites in particular, please describe what it is about these web-sites which are of most significance to you. 12. How often do you usually visit these sites? For example, more than once a day, daily, several times a week, at least once a week, several times a month, at least once a month, several times a year, once a year or less? 13. Do you yourself ever contribute to these web-sites (eg articles, comments, photos, email discussion, blogs)? In what ways? 14. If you do contribute, how often would this usually be? For example, more than once a day, daily, several times a week, at least once a week, several times a month, at least once a month, several times a year, once a year or less? 15. Would you say that these web-sites have had an impact on how you think about yourself personally? For example, are these sites generally reassuring, irrelevant, welcoming, friendly, boring, supportive or disturbing for you? 16. In your opinion, would you say that these web-sites form an online MAA community? If so, in what ways? 17. If you feel there is an online MAA community, can you give specific examples of how this community has helped you personally? 18. In your own personal experience, which provides most support for you an online MAA community, or other forms of support? Please describe. 19. Have these sites had an impact on how you think about your sexuality? For example, are these sites generally informative, thought-provoking, inspirational or challenging for you? 20. Have these sites had an impact on how you think about your politics? If so, in what ways? 21. Would you describe yourself as politically active? For example, do you write letters or articles, lobby or make an effort to talk with people about the issue of sexual identity? 22. Are there other significant ways in which these web-sites have had an impact on your life? If they all closed down tomorrow, would you miss them? 23. Is there anything that particularly concerns you about these web-sites at this time? 24. If you had one piece of advice to give to someone who was wondering about their sexual attraction to children, what would it be? ![]() |