Men abused by wives fear being seen as culprits: Counsellors on why such cases go under-reported

By Straits Times, 01/04/2026


“…Men experiencing abuse face stigma and societal expectations, making it difficult to seek help; common abuse forms include emotional and psychological violence, such as belittling and humiliation…”


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Domestic violence experts reveal troubling numbers for LGBTQ+ community

By Hawaii News Now, 06/12/2025


“…New numbers on domestic violence reveal a troubling trend in the LGBTQ+ community, and experts are urging victims to get help. Jordan Addison was a teacher listening to a presentation for his students on domestic violence. It spoke to him so much, he ended up working for the Domestic Violence Action Center because he’s a survivor…”


Read the entire article: https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/06/13/domestic-violence-experts-reveal-troubling-numbers-lgbtq-community/

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Sibling Aggression and Abuse: Invisible and Widespread Public Health Problems

By Pubmed Central, 09/2025


“…Sibling aggression and abuse are largely overlooked public health problems. The invisibility of these harmful sibling dynamics is partly driven by the tendency to mislabel such behaviors as rivalry, which is considered temporary and harmless…”


Read the entire article: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12332304/

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Domestic violence cases against men are on the rise

By Spectrum Local News, 08/20/2025


“… Domestic violence cases are among the most common violent crimes, according to data from the Council on Criminal Justice, but violence committed against men too often goes unreported.  Advocates say too many male victims of domestic violence are afraid to speak out about their abuse…”


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Accurate domestic violence statistics are skewed by lack of focus on male victims

By Armaghi, 09/21/2025


“…At a time of increased focus on the horror of domestic abuse there is an assumption that victims are stereotypically female however in truth males are suffering too, but with little by way of support or recognition…”


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Study identifies two psychological factors that predict digital dating abuse

By Psypost, 03/18/2025


“…People who reported higher levels of intrasexual competitiveness were also significantly more likely to engage in digital dating abuse. This finding supports previous research suggesting that individuals who are highly competitive with same-sex rivals may use online monitoring and control tactics as a way to deter romantic competition and maintain their relationships…”


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Sister of man who was killed by partner calls for more awareness around male domestic abuse victims

By ITV, 2/21/2025


“…Kasey Anderson, from Croxteth, Liverpool was fatally stabbed to death by Natalie Bennett in March 2023, a week before his 25th birthday, in what police described as a “vicious and calculated attack.” Molly Anderson is now running the Liverpool half marathon on 23 March to raise money for the Paul Lavelle Foundation, which helps male victims of domestic abuse…”


Read the entire article: https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2025-02-20/woman-who-lost-brother-to-domestic-abuse-calls-for-more-support-for-male-victims

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Dedicated male abuse survivors line faces closure

By BBC, 03/09/2025

“…The only support service in the country for male sexual abuse victims could be forced to close. The National Male Survivor Helpline (NMSH) is funded entirely by the government but the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is to end the £250,000-a-year it has received since 2016. Service users have said the NMSH, which is operated by Safeline, has been a “lifeline” for many victims of abuse…”


Read the entire article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyzeqe1z22o

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