Backlo@lemmy.today to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoTIL about Earl Silverman, a domestic abuse survivor who founded a shelter for men. It was denied funding from the government and he was ridiculed. The shelter went bankrupt and he died by suicideen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square287fedilinkarrow-up11.78Karrow-down126
arrow-up11.76Karrow-down1external-linkTIL about Earl Silverman, a domestic abuse survivor who founded a shelter for men. It was denied funding from the government and he was ridiculed. The shelter went bankrupt and he died by suicideen.m.wikipedia.orgBacklo@lemmy.today to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square287fedilink
minus-squarePixelatedCleric@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up72arrow-down1·9 months agoI felt my heart break after reading that…how can people be so cruel? Men suffer too, and this kind of bullshit makes it harder for y’all to get help…
minus-squaretegs_terry@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down4·9 months agoIsn’t like 33% of domestic abuse female > male? It’s more than you’d think I know that
minus-squareSmoogs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·9 months agoalso men with men relationship violence adding to the numbers. https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-29994648
minus-squareGhostFence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·9 months agoLesbian partner violence stats are also shocking. It’s as if everyone can be an abuser.
I felt my heart break after reading that…how can people be so cruel?
Men suffer too, and this kind of bullshit makes it harder for y’all to get help…
Isn’t like 33% of domestic abuse female > male? It’s more than you’d think I know that
also men with men relationship violence adding to the numbers. https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-29994648
Lesbian partner violence stats are also shocking. It’s as if everyone can be an abuser.