Optikz was featured for the first time in news print telling his story about being a male survivor of child sibling sexual abuse. His first time going public was at an event put on by Homewood Health Centre where ex-NHL hockey player and Stanley Cup Winner Theo Fleury shared his story of child sexual abuse. Check it out at the following link. guelphmercury.com/life/guelph-musician-darren-optikz-piper-fights-the-trauma-of-sexual-abuse-with-music/article_6cadc96c-32bd-57d9-b2e9-0b7ff5051740.html