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[[File:Salter-and-Sinason.png|thumb|With [[Valerie Sinason]], credit ISSTD]] | __NOTOC__[[File:Salter-and-Sinason.png|thumb|With [[Valerie Sinason]], credit ISSTD]] | ||
Professor '''Michael A. Salter'''<ref name=profile>[https://research.unsw.edu.au/people/professor-michael-alan-salter UNSW profile], [https://www.humanrights.unsw.edu.au/news/worlds-largest-child-sexual-abuse-perpetration-prevalence-study-recommends-significant-investment-early-intervention-measures CSA study]</ref> is the Director of [[Childlight]] UNSW, the Australasian hub of Childlight, the Global Child Safety Institute, which undertakes research for impact on [[Child Sexual Abuse]] and exploitation, and head of the ''Ritual Abuse Mind Control Organized Abuse Special Interest Group'' (RAMCOA SIG).<ref>[https://news.isst-d.org/ritual-abuse-mind-control-and-organised-abuse-ramcoa-sig/ RAMCOA SIG]</ref> | Professor '''Michael A. Salter'''<ref name=profile>[https://research.unsw.edu.au/people/professor-michael-alan-salter UNSW profile], [https://www.humanrights.unsw.edu.au/news/worlds-largest-child-sexual-abuse-perpetration-prevalence-study-recommends-significant-investment-early-intervention-measures CSA study]</ref> is the Director of [[Childlight]] UNSW, the Australasian hub of Childlight, the Global Child Safety Institute, which undertakes research for impact on [[Child Sexual Abuse]] and exploitation, and head of the ''Ritual Abuse Mind Control Organized Abuse Special Interest Group'' (RAMCOA SIG).<ref>[https://news.isst-d.org/ritual-abuse-mind-control-and-organised-abuse-ramcoa-sig/ RAMCOA SIG]</ref> He is joined in this organization by members of [[The Leadership Council]], and is widely seen as an "advocacy scientist" as a result of his activism. | ||
Some groups such as [[Prostasia Foundation]] and various Satanist advocacy groups have described Salter as | Some groups such as [[Prostasia Foundation]] and various Satanist advocacy groups have described Salter as an [[Research: The effects of pornography|anti-porn]] conspiracy theorist and as the "academic wing of a resurging Satanic Panic".<ref>[https://greyfaction.org/resources/proponents/michael-salter-phd/ Grey Faction profile]</ref> He is nevertheless a highly influential academic within Australian government and the lead author of the largest child sexual abuse perpetration prevalence study ever conducted.<ref name=profile /> | ||
Salter has frequently been seen commentating on [[Minor Attracted Person|Minor Attracted People]] via X, formerly known as Twitter. In 2024, he published a paper criticizing use of the term in academia.<ref>[https://forum.map-union.org/viewtopic.php?t=327 MAP Forum on the Salter paper]</ref> | Salter has frequently been seen commentating on [[Minor Attracted Person|Minor Attracted People]] via X, formerly known as Twitter. In 2024, he published a paper criticizing use of the term in academia.<ref>[https://forum.map-union.org/viewtopic.php?t=327 MAP Forum on the Salter paper]</ref> | ||
==Opposition to [[Queer Theory]]== | |||
[[File:SalterQueerCrit.png|thumb|Salter's commentary on Queer mantra and Theory]] | |||
Around 2021, Salter's postings on social media took a negative turn towards a critique of [[Queer Theory]] as inherently accommodative of [[Child Sexual Abuse]] (see graphic right). Having previously authored or co-authored papers using the term "Queer", he later criticised use of the term, and does so today. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Judith Reisman]] - Another academic described as having significantly more credibility within government than outside it. | *[[Judith Reisman]] - Another academic described as having significantly more credibility within government than outside it. | ||
==External links== | |||
*[https://www.map-union.org/blog/mu-analysis-a-month-in-academia Mu article criticising Salter]. Some of Salter's tweets mentioned in this article were deleted from X.com following its publication. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:35, 8 September 2025
Professor Michael A. Salter[1] is the Director of Childlight UNSW, the Australasian hub of Childlight, the Global Child Safety Institute, which undertakes research for impact on Child Sexual Abuse and exploitation, and head of the Ritual Abuse Mind Control Organized Abuse Special Interest Group (RAMCOA SIG).[2] He is joined in this organization by members of The Leadership Council, and is widely seen as an "advocacy scientist" as a result of his activism.
Some groups such as Prostasia Foundation and various Satanist advocacy groups have described Salter as an anti-porn conspiracy theorist and as the "academic wing of a resurging Satanic Panic".[3] He is nevertheless a highly influential academic within Australian government and the lead author of the largest child sexual abuse perpetration prevalence study ever conducted.[1]
Salter has frequently been seen commentating on Minor Attracted People via X, formerly known as Twitter. In 2024, he published a paper criticizing use of the term in academia.[4]
Opposition to Queer Theory
Around 2021, Salter's postings on social media took a negative turn towards a critique of Queer Theory as inherently accommodative of Child Sexual Abuse (see graphic right). Having previously authored or co-authored papers using the term "Queer", he later criticised use of the term, and does so today.
See also
- Judith Reisman - Another academic described as having significantly more credibility within government than outside it.
External links
- Mu article criticising Salter. Some of Salter's tweets mentioned in this article were deleted from X.com following its publication.