Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence: Men as Victims

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The following are resources on domestic violence where men are the victims: Feminists often claim that historically, it was acceptable for men to beat their wives – evidence shows the contrary: http://unknownmisandry.blogspot.ca/2011/10/societys-acceptance-of-domestic.html Historically, women who killed husbands ‘rarely gave a warning,’ and most weren’t abused: http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/10/03/women-rarely-gave-a-warning-before-killing-their-mates-and-most-didnt-suffer-abuse-study-finds/ Domestic violence facts and statistics at a glance: http://domesticviolenceresearch.org/pages/12_page_findings.htm Assaults by women … [Read more…]

Reaction To Women Abusing Men – Marc MacYoung

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Before you read, watch… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlFAd4YdQks I’ve long maintained that there is a significant difference between abuse and domestic violence. Abuse is abuse. But domestic violence is much more of a fight — participatory, consensual and mutual. As anyone who has ever lived in a trailer park, barrio or ‘hood can tell you, ‘Domestic violence, a … [Read more…]

Domestic Violence – Rory Miller

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I don’t write about domestic violence, because I don’t feel I know enough about it.  I know, I know, that doesn’t seem to stop most ‘experts’ in any field… but, flippancy aside, understanding violence is important.  Misinformed people get hurt.  Passing bad information, even if it makes you feel good, victimizes the people who listen. … [Read more…]