You can give underserved victims of domestic violence a lifeline

Getting people to vote for a community effort is every bit as hard as getting people to contribute cash. Maybe even harder, because so many figure the internet is so [...]

Hines and Douglas publish on men’s experiences with partner abuse

Denise Hines and Emily Douglas have published the first article from their project on male victims of partner abuse.
Entitled, A Closer Look at Men Who Sustain Intimate Terrorism by Women [...]

Would you click 4X to help victims of domestic violence?

From Jan Brown at DAHMW
We need your help! Our agency has been entered into the Chase Community Giving challenge…Just 4 clicks from you and Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men and [...]

On Boston Med the joke of the night was domestic violence

The other day, Doc Helen remarked that there were so many more positive portrayals of dads right before Father’s Day, and hoped things were changing.
I’d hoped so too, given the [...]

DOMESTIC ABUSE HELPLINE FUNDRAISER

IN HONOR OF FATHER’S DAY JUNE 20TH
DOMESTIC ABUSE HELPLINE FUNDRAISER
A great way to show Dad you care is by donating to a cause that specializes in helping men.
The DAHMW, 10 [...]

Abuse arrest policies push gender bias: report

WASHINGTON, May 12 — Biased domestic violence arrest policies are violating the civil rights of innocent Americans and allowing abusers to go free, according to a report released today. The [...]

Your tax dollars at work

If the org itself hadn’t sent an e-mail, I would’ve had trouble believing this one!
Note how the focus is not on the violence, but on changing boys to be different. [...]

You can be part of an historic Congressional hearing

It’s time to STOP dehumanizing, ineffective VAWA programs!
Since 1994, programs and policies created by the Violence Against Women Act have destroyed countless families and left victims of domestic violence with [...]

Sen. Reid cherry-picking the research, experts say

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24  –  Sen. Harry Reid’s claim about male unemployment and domestic violence is misleading and false because it selectively chooses  the data,  otherwise known as cherry-picking,  according to  [...]

Senator Reid: Apologize for sexist remarks!

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23  –  Groups are calling for Sen. Harry Reid of Nevada to apologize for sexist remarks made yesterday. Reid’s comments served to stereotype men as “abusive,” while ignoring [...]

CBC: not just women who are victims of partner abuse

In the almost 40 years since the first shelter for battered women opened its doors, we have made noticeable progress in dealing with and denouncing domestic violence.
Nevertheless, much still needs [...]

Tell Senator Hatch to “Investigate Abusegate!”

Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah often says one of his proudest legislative legacies is passage of the Violence Against Women Act. Apparently Sen. Hatch is unaware of the uncounted falsehoods, [...]

KSU expert says male college students also victims of violence at girlfriends’ hands

Thinking about a typical victim of college dating violence, you’re probably imagining her, not him.
Researchers often think the same way, according to a Kansas State University expert on intimate partner [...]

Australia – MHA says Minister misleads Parliament on domestic violence

A leading men’s health organisation today claimed that the Minister for the Status of Women, Hon Gail Gago MLC, misled Parliament by maintaining that false statistics on the Government’s Don’t [...]

This is awareness?

by Richard Davis

The wise man who is not heeded is counted a fool, and the fool who proclaims the general folly first and loudest passes for a prophet.
(Carl Jung, [...]