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By ITV 06/09/2020 “… Nearly eight thousand men told West Yorkshire police they were a domestic abuse victim during 2019, while they are around three times less likely to speak out about their experiences than women. …” Read the entire article: https://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2020-06-09/nearly-8000-male-domestic-abuse-victims-in-west-yorkshire-during-2019/  

By Nadine White – Huffington Post 05/17/2020 “… LGBT charity Stonewall has said the coronavirus lockdown risks “deepening inequalities”, while the United Nations said LGBT people are at an elevated risk of domestic and family violence. …” Read the entire article: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/covid-19-is-deepening-inequalities-says-lgbt-charity_uk_5ec1723dc5b6985888634679  

By Mark J. Perry – AEI 05/11/2020 “… Universities and school districts have been illegally violating the civil rights of boys and men with impunity for many decades because nobody until recently has challenged illegal single-sex programs. …” Read the entire article: https://www.aei.org/carpe-diem/some-media-reports-and-updates-on-my-efforts-to-challenge-title-ix-violations/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FmmMP+%28CARPE+DIEM%29  

By Vanessa Hoines – Mandan News 05/08/2020 “… Children may be spending a lot more time at home with their siblings than ever before. All of this togetherness can be positive for learning how to build on this important lifelong relationship. …” Read the entire article: https://bismarcktribune.com/community/mandannews/opinion/hoines-experiencing-sibling-squabbles/article_b408cce7-f18b-58ef-b09c-559519afc256.html

By Ian Begley – Extra 05/04/2020 “… Domestic abuse counsellors have reported a significant increase in the number of men seeking support since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. …” Read the entire article: https://extra.ie/2020/05/04/news/irish-news/men-domestic-abuse-helplines

By Emma C Warburton – The BMJ 05/12/2020 “… Whilst we accept the rubric that ‘protection for women and girls’ is mandatory to future response plans, we ask: why is the issue of male domestic abuse not being considered? …” Read the entire article: https://www.bmj.com/content/369/bmj.m1712/rr-1

By CNN 05/06/2020 “… Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Wednesday formally announced new protections for those accused of campus sexual harassment and assault, a controversial move that upends Obama-era guidance she had argued denied due process to the accused. …” Read the entire article: https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/06/politics/education-secretary-betsy-devos-title-ix-regulations/index.html

By The Conversation 05/10/2020 “… Widespread media reports have highlighted the concerning rise in domestic violence because of lockdown. Much of these reports have focused on the impact on women and children. However, many older adult victims of domestic violence are also at significant risk during the pandemic. …” Read the entire article:  https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-lockdown-measures-may-be-putting-older-adults-at-greater-risk-of-abuse-137430  

By Patrick Kelleher – Pink News 05/11/2020 “… The research revealed that many LGBT+ people hold deep misconceptions about domestic violence and don’t understand the many ways it can impact upon queer communities. …” Read the entire article: https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/05/11/lgbt-domestic-violence-gay-cisgender-straight-australia-study/  

By David P. Eaton – The Washington Post 05/10/2020 “… But recent research indicates that two of every five abuse victims is male. Abuse is gender-specific, so the VAWA needs to be rendered gender-neutral. …” Read the entire article: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/may/10/letters-editor-men-can-be-abuse-victims-too/