Chapter Five
What A Victim Looks Like
Boys who get molested hide well, and it's not always easy to tell who they are. But there are certain things that make a potential victim vulnerable, and make them "desirable" to a predator.
1. 8 to 16 years old.
2. "Innocent" appearance (to Predators this is very important)
3. Lonely, friendless, lostlooking.
4. Starved for attention and affection.
5. Absent or emotionally distant father.
6. Sexually naive or inexperienced.
7. At a sexually awakened and experimental stage.
8. Emotionally pliable and easily trusting.
9. Identity unformed.
10. Looking for a hero.
11. Selfconscious about looks, insecure and shy.