An excerpt from THIS article: http://deadspin.com/no-more-the-nfls-domestic-violence-partner-is-a-sham-1683348576 The brands have spoken, and they want you to know that domestic violence and sexual assault are bad. In fact, the brands not only think they’re bad, but have a theory as to why they persist: the issues of domestic violence and sexual assault don’t have a strong enough…
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There is NO reason to hit a woman
Male victims of domestic violence still under reported
An excerpt from this article: http://www.portagedailygraphic.com/2013/11/25/awareness-of-men-and-domestic-violence-still-under-reported While most people are aware of the abuse some women face in domestic violence situations, perhaps not as well known is that men also experience this form of abuse. Since Portage la Prairie’s Real Men Live Abuse Free committee put up their banner at City Hall, the Portage Family…
Read moreA Hidden Crime: Domestic Violence Against Men Is a Growing Problem
Domestic violence is not gender specific And yet, more than 200 survey-based studies show that domestic violence is just as likely to strike men as women. In fact, the overwhelming mass of evidence indicates that half of all domestic violence cases involve an exchange of blows and the remaining 50% is evenly split between men…
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Dads Weigh In On Why Boys Fall Behind
Host Michel Martin continues the conversation about why boys fall behind in school. She speaks with a group of parents and experts: author Christina Hoff Sommers, New York University education professor Pedro Noguera, University of Virginia Dean Bob Pianta, and Glenn Ivey, father of five boys. CHRISTINA HOFF SOMMERS: Well, I think we first have…
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