Pack of teen girls randomly attack 76-year-old man on NYC subway platform

By New York Post, 08/29/24

“A pack of teenage girls randomly attacked an elderly man on a Brooklyn subway platform early Monday — with at least one assailant whacking the victim with a scooter, cops and police sources said.The 76-year-old man was lying on a bench at the Rockaway Avenue subway station when the five suspects launched the assault, punching and kicking his head around 2:10 a.m., according to authorities.One of the perpetrators even swung her scooter at the man’s head in what sources said was an unprovoked attack…”

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Tables Turned: Why Black Male IPV Victims Don’t Speak Up

By WordinBlack, 09/05/24

“…For generations, society saw men as the abusers in domestic-violence scenarios. But when Black women are violent towards their male partners, shame, embarrassment and complex views about Black masculinity often keep them from reporting it. …”

Read the entire article:  https://sacobserver.com/2024/09/tables-turned-why-black-male-ipv-victims-dont-speak-up/

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Men Behind Closed Doors: Stories For Survival – Interviews With Male Victims of Domestic Violence.

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…”


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Former mayor who resigned abruptly now arrested, accused of raping minor

By Live5news, 8/2/24

“…A woman who resigned abruptly from the mayor in the city of DeRidder, Louisiana, is now accused of having sex with a juvenile. Misty Clanton Roberts was arrested by Louisiana State Police Thursday morning on counts of third-degree rape and contributing to the delinquency of juveniles. …”

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When Allegations of Domestic Violence Are Used as a Weapon

By Psychology Today, 7/6/24

“…Men are especially vulnerable to assumptions that abuse happens only to women. As a therapist who works with survivors of domestic abuse, I have a lot of experience working with men who have been victimized by their caregivers or partners, yet are shamed and embarrassed about speaking out due to society’s bias that men cannot be victims of violence or abuse. …”

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Male domestic abuse survivor who almost ‘gave up’ wants others to know help is out there

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/

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When Allegations of Domestic Violence Are Used as a Weapon

By Psychology Today, 06/17/2024


“…As a therapist who works with survivors of domestic abuse, I have a lot of experience working with men who have been victimized by their caregivers or partners, yet are shamed and embarrassed about speaking out due to society’s bias that men cannot be victims of violence or abuse…”

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Brave man tormented over weight and hair by controlling girlfriend slams ‘male-female stigma’ after she avoids jail

By The Sun, 05/31/2024


“…A MAN tormented over his appearance in a horrific campaign of abuse by his controlling girlfriend has slammed her soft sentence. Gareth Jones said he was “disappointed” after Sarah Rigby, 41, avoided jailand believes if she were a man, the outcome would be different…”


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Domestic Violence against men: Using whistle-blowing to address the stigma

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…”


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Male sexual abuse charity sees staggering 80% increase in calls following Baby Reindeer release

By Independent, 05/09/2024

“…A male sexual abuse charity has seen a staggering 80 per cent increase in first-time callers since the release of Baby Reindeer. Manchester-based charity We Are Survivors offers support for men, including trans and non-binary individuals, who are survivors of sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation...”

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