The term incest is defined as sexual contact between family members. Incest is sexual relations between close blood relatives, or between people related to each other by marriage that is culturally inappropriate to have sexual relations. In Malaysia, some of the perpetrators of child sexual abuse are family members.
This is an issue that has long lasting negative effects on the victims. Due to the familial relationship between perpetrators and victims, incest is often confusing, extremely distressing for the victims, and difficult to talk about due to stigma.
This is an issue that has long lasting negative effects on the victims. Due to the familial relationship between perpetrators and victims, incest is often confusing, extremely distressing for the victims, and difficult to talk about due to stigma.
