Which is why many abusers deliberately seek those positions of power in the first place, and why having a position of authority is never enough on its own (or shouldn’t be) to deem someone trustworthy or safe (if anything, they deserve more scrutiny).
Let’s face it anyone with power seeks to abuse said power.
For men that usually means rape
Which is why many abusers deliberately seek those positions of power in the first place, and why having a position of authority is never enough on its own (or shouldn’t be) to deem someone trustworthy or safe (if anything, they deserve more scrutiny).
It’s a well-known psychological thing where people, once having gained power, money and/or authority, no longer feel that the rules are for them.
It’s weird how pervasive it is. Could happen to any of us.