Consequently, male victims face a loss of masculinity and sexual orientation as a result of being taken advantage of by another man or woman. Furthermore, male victims often hide their victimization of sexual assault, such as rape due to the feelings of shame and fear of being labeled as a homosexual, which could lead to harassment and discharged for being dishonorable for crimes committed against them (Turchik, pg.
Consequently, male victims face a loss of masculinity and sexual orientation as a result of being taken advantage of by another man or woman. Furthermore, male victims often hide their victimization of sexual assault, such as rape due to the feelings of shame and fear of being labeled as a homosexual, which could lead to harassment and discharged for being dishonorable for crimes committed against them (Turchik, pg.