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-squareGhostFence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·9 months agoSlave racket? That’s a severe overexaggeration. Can we please not use such loaded and extremist words for the issue of male DV victims?
minus-squarepinkdrunkenelephants@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·9 months agoIt applies to all abuse victims, not just males
minus-squarePsychodelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·9 months agoI legit can’t tell if you’re trolling. lol
Slave racket? That’s a severe overexaggeration. Can we please not use such loaded and extremist words for the issue of male DV victims?
It applies to all abuse victims, not just males
I legit can’t tell if you’re trolling. lol