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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Child Abuse Negl. 2013 Oct 4;38(2):261–270. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2013.08.021

Table 4.

Detailed Descriptions of Sexual Acts by Male Perpetrators for Boys vs. Girls

Perpetrator Victim
Gender
Abuse Type Examples
Biological Father Male Non-Contact Exposed to pornography (n = 1)
Intercourse in front of child (n = 1)

Non-Penetrative Contact

Penetration

Female Non-Contact Exposed to pornography (n = 1)

Non-Penetrative Contact Kissed and fondled breasts/genitals (n = 2)
Licked child’s feet (n = 1)
Fondled, put penis on child, sucked toes (n = 1)
Fondled genitals (n = 1)

Penetration Penetrated with object/finger (n = 2)
Raped child, resulting in herpes/vaginal tear (n = 1)

Father Figure Male Non-Contact Exposed to pornography (n = 1)
Intercourse in front of child (n = 1)

Non-Penetrative Contact Perpetrator fondled child’s penis (n = 4)
Perpetrator placed mouth on child’s penis (n = 1)

Penetration

Female Non-Contact

Non-Penetrative Contact Kissed and fondled genitals (n = 5)
Fondled genitals or top (n = 4)

Penetration Digital vaginal penetration (n = 4)
Penetrated with object (n = 2)
Vaginal intercourse (n = 1)
Anal penetration and penetration with objects (n = 1)

Male Relative Male Non-Contact

Non-Penetrative Contact

Penetration Anal penetration (n = 1)

Female Non-Contact Adult masturbated in front of child (n = 1)
Exposed to pornography (n = 1)

Non-Penetrative Contact Brother forced child to orally copulate (n = 1)
Cousin fondled child’s top/genitals (n = 1)
Child was kissed by uncle (n = 1)
Child’s genitals were fondled (n = 3)
Uncle “humped” child over clothes (n = 1)
Put fist between her legs (n = 1)
“Molested” (n = 1)

Penetration Vaginally penetrated with fork (n = 1)
Vaginal intercourse (n = 2)
Anal penetration (n = 1)
Penetrated vagina with penis and fingers (n = 1)

Unrelated Male Male Non-Contact Exposed to pornography (n = 1)
Oral sex in front of child (n = 1)

Non-Penetrative Contact Perpetrator placed penis in child’s mouth (n = 3)
Perpetrator placed mouth on child’s penis (n = 3)
Perpetrator fondled child’s penis (n = 2)
Touching and kissing child (n = 2)
Touching genitals over clothing (n = 1)
Grabbing genitals (n = 1)

Penetration Sodomized (n = 3)
Anal penetration (n = 1)
Anal penetration with a foot (n = 1)

Female Non-Contact Oral sex in front of child (n = 1)

Non-Penetrative Contact Fondled child, tried to remove her pants (n = 1)
Child’s genitals fondled (n = 3)
Child’s breasts fondled (n = 2)
Constant touching (n = 2)
Put fist between her legs (n = 1)
Neighbor laid on top, tried to kiss child (n = 1)
A boy tried to orally copulate with girl (n = 1)
Asked to touch girl’s genitals, kissed her (n = 1)
“Sexually harassed” (n = 1)

Penetration Digital vaginal penetration (n = 1)
Vaginal intercourse (n = 2)