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Domestic violence also happens in same-sex relationships, says Calgary survivor
By Yahoo News, 12/19/2021 "… According to a 2019 Statistics Canada report, Canada had 651,484 police-reported incidents of intimate partner violence from 2009 to 2017 — three per cent of which involved same-sex partners…" Read the entire article: https://ca.news.yahoo.com/domestic-violence-happens-same-sex-120000790.html
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Domestic Violence Programs Discriminate Against Male Victims
By Coalition To End Domestic Violence, 2022 "… While men tend to under-report their injuries, they may suffer graver consequences than women. One analysis of data from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System- All Injury Program found that 7.9% of all men who visited the emergency were admitted for their injuries, compared to only 3.7%…
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The Difficulty of Recognizing Domestic Violence Against Men
By Psychology Today, 12/19/2021 "…Even as we knock on the door of 2022, there have been few studies conducted that include men as victims, and those that have been completed focus primarily on same-gender relationships, holding to the commonly-held stereotype that an adult straight man cannot be abused by a female partner…" Read the…
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Men’s Aid received 8,000 contacts last year — and 94% of their abusers were women
By Irish Examiner, 01/02/2022 "…The support service for male victims of domestic violence has recorded a 60% increase in calls in the past year. Men’s Aid revealed that approximately 8,000 contacts to the service were received since January 1, 2021 — up from just over 5,000 in 2020…" Read the entire article: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40776516.html
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Title IX Live: A Conversation with Suzanne Goldberg, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategic Operations and Outreach and former Acting Assistant Secretary for Office for Civil Rights

Passed in 1972, Title IX is a law enacted to ensure the following: “No person in the United States shall, based on sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.” Rather than follow…
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Recognizing elder abuse and how to prevent it
By Heather Simonsen – KSL TV, 11/18/2021 "…Elderly abuse and neglect can be hard to spot. But there are signs, and steps you can take to find a qualified caregiver. An expert explains simple ways to keep your aging loved one safe…" Read the entire article: https://ksltv.com/476977/recognizing-elder-abuse-and-how-to-prevent-it/?
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South Carolina law banning same-sex couples from domestic violence relief tools has been declared unconstitutional — but it’s still on the books
By WBTW, 11/29/2021 "…A 2017 legal case declared that South Carolina’s law barring same-sex couples from receiving domestic violence services – including an order of protection – is unconstitutional. However, years after a judge made that ruling, the law remains on the books…" Read the entire article: https://www.wbtw.com/unsafe-at-home/south-carolinas-law-banning-same-sex-couples-from-domestic-violence-relief-tools-has-been-declared-unconstitutional-but-remains-on-the-books/
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Conviction overturned in 1981 rape of author Alice Sebold
By PBS, 11/23/2021 "…A rape conviction at the center of a memoir by award-winning author Alice Sebold has been overturned because of what authorities determined were serious flaws with the 1982 prosecution and concerns the wrong man had been sent to jail…" Read the entire article: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/conviction-overturned-in-1981-rape-of-author-alice-sebold
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Male rape: Cloaked beneath the cloud of masculinity
By Sunday Guardian Live 11/27/2021 "…Statistical Data about sexual violence against Men is still a distant dream in many countries, esp. in Developing and Under-Developed Countries. According to Psychologist Dr. Sarah Crome, for every reported case of male rape, there are another ten which go unreported…" Read the entire article: https://www.sundayguardianlive.com/legally-speaking/male-rape-cloaked-beneath-cloud-masculinity
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The Global Lane – EP523
By CBN News, 12/09/2021 Edward Bartlett talks to CBN News about male victims of domestic violence and the increasing number of female perpetrators. Read the entire article: https://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/global-lane?nid=604249
