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In this article, guest blogger Andrew K. discusses how careful choice of language and humanizing stories affect how MAPs are perceived. The thoughts expressed are those of the author, and his preferred referencing style has been maintained.
The article
In the popular imagination, “pedophile” means dangerous sexual predator. News stories supply the image of the average pedophile as a monster. Jeffrey Epstein. Ian Watkins. Jimmy Savile. To add to the stigmatization, pedophilia is studied as a paraphilia or mental disorder, not as a variation of sexual orientation. However, there are organizations and people pushing back on the mischaracterization of the average pe...