By Your Digital Wall, 08/19/2024

“… Award-winning filmmaker Kurtz Frausun has released his latest and most provocative documentary to date, Men Behind Closed Doors: Stories For Survival. This powerful film takes an unflinching look at the lives of men who have endured domestic violence at the hands of women, a topic that remains shrouded in stigma and silence…”

Read the entire article: https://yourdigitalwall.com/2024/08/19/men-behind-closed-doors-stories-for-survival-interviews-with-male-victims-of-domestic-violence/

By Forbes, 08/21/24

“…Targets of workplace bullying often face consequences such as stress, burnout, mental health diagnoses and in extreme cases suicidal thoughts or actions. Research published by the Workplace Bullying Institute in 2021 indicates that 30% of employees may experience workplace bullying at some point and of those targeted 67% are at risk of losing their job. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonwalker/2024/08/21/how-to-stand-up-to-office-bullies-your-survival-guide/

By Big Issue, 06/27/2024

“…It took years and enormous courage for Max to leave his abuser – and when he did get out, he found there were limited services to help his family and he feared homelessness and financial crisis…”

Read the entire article: https://www.bigissue.com/news/social-justice/male-survivor-domestic-abuse-survivor-help-for-babys-sake/

By MSN, 06/07/2024

“…Meanwhile, as of 2022, only 12%opens in a new tab or window of the 3.1 million nurses in the U.S. were men — that’s around 372,000 nurses. In other words, achieving gender parity in nursing could address the shortage multiple times over…”

Read the entire article: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/domestic-violence-against-men-using-whistle-blowing-to-address-the-stigma/ar-BB1nNwl4

By The Canadian Record, 05/13/2024

“…Elder Abuse Awareness Month in June is a time dedicated to raising awareness and empowering communities to take action to protect seniors. Every year, thousands of older adults in Texas fall victim to abuse, neglect and financial exploitation…”

Read the entire article: https://www.canadianrecord.com/community/elder-abuse-awareness-month-texas-protecting-our-seniors

By The Senior, 05/01/2024

“…In the author’s note Mary writes, “I was surprised to learn that sibling abuse is by far the most common form of abuse in the context of family violence and occurs four to five times as frequently as spousal or parental child abuse … there is a societal expectation that we should get along with our brothers and sisters. Be friends for life”…”

Read the entire article: https://www.thesenior.com.au/story/8567626/my-fathers-suitcase-by-mary-garden-looks-at-sibling-abuse/

By Focus on the Family, 04/09/2024

“… Can men experience abuse in marriage? The short answer is yes, absolutely. The long answer is also yes, but men often find themselves in a slightly different situation than women when it comes to abuse. Because people generally take male abuse lightly, there are fewer resources available to them if they need help…”

Read the entire article: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/marriage/male-abuse-in-marriage-why-an-abusive-wife-is-no-laughing-matter/

By Forbes, 02/05/2024

“…Elder abuse is more common than one might think; approximately one in 10 Americans aged 60+ have experienced some form of abuse. It is a critical public health issue that results in poor health outcomes and increased mortality among older adults of all races, cultures, sexual orientations, social classes, and geographic areas…”

Read the entire article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/sophieokolo/2024/02/05/the-other-side-of-elder-abuse-heres-what-older-caregivers-face/?sh=2893e5052a1f

By Those Nerdy Girls, 10/30/2023

“…While IPV in the LGBTQ+ community is more likely and more complex, it is often ignored and underreported. A major reason is that the tools that assess IPV are based on cisgender, heterosexual people. Identifying IPV among lesbian partners is often missed because of the assumption that women are not violent…”

Read the entire article: https://thosenerdygirls.org/ipv-and-the-lgbtq-community/

By Independent, 12/01/2023

“…As many as 95% of male sexual violations go unreported, according to research cited in a review of scientific literature about male victims of sexual assault, published in April in the journal Behavioral Sciences. Four of five men who reported assaults regretted doing so, saying that police were often unsympathetic and disinterested and that the process just added more trauma…”

Read the entire article: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/ap-men-anthony-edwards-rice-university-houston-b2456610.html