Posts Tagged ‘intimate partner violence’

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

Written on July 15th, 2010 by adminone shout

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?

Written on July 1st, 2010 by adminno shouts

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

Written on June 25th, 2010 by admin2 shouts

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 [...]

Bleeding out alone due to political correctness

Written on June 15th, 2010 by adminno shouts

Barbara Kay: First, kill the husband. Second, claim sympathy as a widow
From June 14, 2010 Canada’s National Post
Most of you have probably already read the article, but I was actually [...]

Abuse arrest policies push gender bias: report

Written on May 11th, 2010 by adminno shouts

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 [...]

Basics of VAWA in one place

Written on May 10th, 2010 by adminno shouts

As Congressional hearings begin on VAWA, I figured it’s time to reprise some of my columns on the subject from last year, so those who are new to the issue [...]

America’s War on Families

Written on May 3rd, 2010 by adminno shouts

You’ve heard about the war on drugs, the war on poverty, and other wars on various problems, but are you aware of the War on Families?
Our federal, state, and local [...]

Sen. Reid cherry-picking the research, experts say

Written on February 24th, 2010 by adminno shouts

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  [...]

CBC: not just women who are victims of partner abuse

Written on February 23rd, 2010 by adminno shouts

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 [...]

This is awareness?

Written on February 16th, 2010 by adminno shouts

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, [...]

When a man is a victim of partner abuse

Written on February 16th, 2010 by adminno shouts

The US Dept. of Justice says there about 840,00 male victims of domestic violence each year.
These are just the men we know about. If there’s anything I’ve learned in 10 [...]

Domestic violence – time for a change

Written on February 16th, 2010 by adminno shouts

by Professor Don Dutton
What do Chris Brown, Ike Turner, and OJ Simpson have in common? They are all famous men who beat their wives. Chris Brown’s case got maximum exposure [...]

Urge your representative to vote against H.R. 4116

Written on February 10th, 2010 by adminno shouts

The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) FVPSA is a little-known federal funding source directly dedicated to domestic violence shelters and services.
These programs provide little or no practical assistance [...]

When a man is a victim of domestic violence

Written on February 4th, 2010 by adminno shouts

If there’s anything I’ve learned in 10 years of advocacy for unserved victims of partner abuse, it’s that men don’t tell.
Yes, the U.S. Dept. of Justice says there are about [...]

Introducing the DesertLight Group

Written on January 12th, 2010 by adminno shouts

Are you divorced and separated from your kids? Are you a man being abused by his wife (or significant other)? Are you a man who feels like nobody cares? Or [...]

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