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By Emma Brown – Washington Post 02/22/2021 "… We can’t solve the problem of violence against girls and women without also addressing violence against men and boys. And we won’t succeed in teaching our sons to care for other people’s bodies until we learn to care for theirs. …" Read the entire article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/magazine/2021/02/22/why-we-dont-talk-about-sexual-violence-against-boys-why-we-should/?arc404=true

By John Grimaldi – AMAC 02/19/2021 “…There’s been a worrisome increase in cases of elder abuse since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, reports the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC]…” Read the entire article here: https://amac.us/covid-crisis-triggers-increase-in-elder-abuse-and-prejudice-aimed-at-seniors/

By Maria Proulx – The Day 02/19/2021 “…feuding between siblings can lead to physical or verbal abuse, a phenomenon which around one in three children have encountered, and begets a heightened possibility of mental health issues…” Read the entire article here: https://www.theday.com/local-news/20210219/teen-talk-siblings-can-stay-connected-rather-than-develop-rivalries [theday.com]

By Lauren Guilbeault – Regain 02/22/2021 “…female abusers' common traits included being possessive, controlling, and jealous; having unrealistic expectations of her partner; having high impulsivity, anger, and rage…” Read the entire article here: https://www.regain.us/advice/domestic-violence/i-married-an-abusive-girl-men-are-victims-of-domestic-violence-too/

By ReliefWeb 02/09/2021 "… Men/boy survivors and LGBTIQ+ survivors—like women/girl survivors—have significant medical, mental health, and other needs. Despite increasing awareness of sexual violence against these populations, many humanitarian workers are unclear on how to meet the needs of these diverse survivors. …" Read the entire article: https://reliefweb.int/report/world/addressing-sexual-violence-against-men-boys-and-lgbtiq-persons-humanitarian-settings    

By Pindula News 02/08/2021 "… Fathers against Abuse Trust (FAA) a non-profit organisation on fighting gender-based violence (GBV) has claimed that men and boys have also encountered GBV during the lockdown. …" Read the entire article: https://news.pindula.co.zw/2021/02/08/fathers-against-abuse-trust-men-also-victims-of-gbv/  

By NBC News 01/17/2021 "…If a kid called one of us fat or ugly or stupid, or pushed us into the snow, or stole our baseball cards on the playground, we didn’t run home and tell our parents. Most likely they weren’t home, and if they were, they’d roll their eyes and tell us to…

By Nation Online 01/14/2021 "… There is much talk about violence against the minorities, but one community of people that are left in the dark is the eldery. Oftentimes, when elders are assaulted, they are unaware of resources that they can use to help themselves, and are also shrouded in the stigma…" Read the entire…

By Parentology 12/03/2020 "… Although there may not be a direct solution to this problem, there are other ways to promote and warm and loving relationships between siblings. While most parents see no end to the fighting, don’t let the helpless feeling overcome you. …" Read the entire article: https://parentology.com/stop-kids-fighting-how-to-handle-sibling-rivalry/  

By Washington Monthly 01/11/2021 "… About one in four men experiences some kind of sexual violence over the course of his lifetime, ranging from unwanted physical contact to rape, according to a 2015 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study. It’s worse for LGBTQ boys and men. Perhaps even more striking, in one recent national…