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Podcast: The Daily Discourse
Episode: The Dangers of Sexual Grooming for young children in SA
Description: When we talk about the gender-based violence pandemic in South Africa, we often do not talk about sexual grooming and how it plays a role in rape culture. Child Grooming is an offense where an adult subjects a child to psychological manipulation and violation of their developing sexuality. A perpetrator will make use of their adult authority or economic resources to draw a child into a relationship that is for the benefit of the perpetrator’s sexual desires. Children can fall victim to sexual grooming in their family homes, at their schools, in their churches and even online. In a...