Silent Victims | Bettina Arndt, the Weekend Australian

November 13, 2015
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Silent Victims | Bettina Arndt, the Weekend Australian

Our culture assumes domestic violence is almost invariably committed by men. But the data reveals a surprisingly high number of women are abusers. BETTINA ARNDT There was a funny discussion recently on the new ABC’s show, How Not to Behave.&nbs...
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Domestic Violence: Blaming Men | Mornings with Steve Austin, ABC Brisbane

November 13, 2015
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Domestic Violence: Blaming Men | Mornings with Steve Austin, ABC Brisbane

Do the lives of boys and men not matter anymore? That's what psychologist and sex therapist Bettina Arndt is wondering. She's written a piece on the demonisation of men in the domestic violence debate. Bettina spoke with Steve Austin. https://soundcl...
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Men victims too: councillor | Bendigo Advertiser

November 11, 2015
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Men victims too: councillor | Bendigo Advertiser

A Bendigo councillor says the city needs to do more to protect “henpecked men” from domestic violence which she says is causing some fathers to sleep rough – and driving others to suicide.  Councillor Elise Chapman said mor...
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‘How is that any different?’ Fitness guru Michelle Bridges argues domestic violence against men ‘is just as important’ as the abuse of women

November 10, 2015
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‘How is that any different?’ Fitness guru Michelle Bridges argues domestic violence against men ‘is just as important’ as the abuse of women

Fitness guru Michelle Bridges has weighed in on Australia’s domestic violence crisis, arguing that violence against men should be taken just as seriously as abuse on female victims. On Tuesday morning while appearing on Channel 10 morning show '...
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Participants needed for Deakin University study

November 10, 2015
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Participants needed for Deakin University study

Hi, my name is Dr Arlene Walker and I am conducting a research project with Dr Shannon Hyder, Dr Beth Costa and Ms Richelle Mayshak at Deakin University. We invite adult men who have ever been in an intimate relationship to take part in this important...
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New research finds ‘shocking’ levels of domestic violence in LGBTI relationships | news.com.au

November 9, 2015
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New research finds ‘shocking’ levels of domestic violence in LGBTI relationships | news.com.au

By the time Jade’s partner began beating her in public, she’d been suffering under a reign of abuse for years. Unfounded accusations of adultery, followed by king hits to the head. “I’m intelligent and confident, big and loud, ...
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Revealed – The Shocking Truth About Domestic Violence Support | YouTube Video

November 5, 2015
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rllx_-kpKTY&feature=youtu.be Domestic Violence in Australia recently had a $100 million package for services announced by the Australian government to help women who have been victims and it is time to go beyond onl...
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Why I’m backing QLD Labor Premier on male victims | Talk About Men

October 25, 2015
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Why I’m backing QLD Labor Premier on male victims | Talk About Men

This week the Labor premier of Queensland, Annastacia Palaszczuk, made headlines by calling for campaigns against domestic violence to be inclusive of male victims. Predictably—for anyone who understands the world of gender politics—this c...
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A Logan woman said she was not diminishing the problem of domestic violence against women, but wanted people to know that men also suffered abuse

October 23, 2015
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A Logan woman said she was not diminishing the problem of domestic violence against women, but wanted people to know that men also suffered abuse

October 22, 2015 1:00am Judith Maizey, Albert & Logan News He was punched and scratched, screamed at and threatened. His children were also abused, physically and emotionally. Of a night, he would put his children to bed and then push wardrobes ag...
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What About The Men? Exploring the Hidden Side of Domestic Violence | Vimeo Video

October 21, 2015
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A documentary about men who have been in abusive relationships. The survivor's stories and the contributions of experts from the mental health, legal and law enforcement world will illuminate this often overlooked societal ill. What About The Men? Ex...
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Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk ‘changes language’ about violence against men | Brisbane Times

October 19, 2015
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Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk ‘changes language’ about violence against men | Brisbane Times

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has admitted she "changed her language" around domestic violence after hearing of the men it impacted. Ms Palaszczuk, who has led a government-wide response to domestic violence issues after receiving ...
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Male Domestic Abuse Victims | World Have Your Say (BBC World Service)

October 6, 2015
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Male Domestic Abuse Victims | World Have Your Say (BBC World Service)

We hear from men who have been victims of domestic violence, perpetrated by women. What's it like trying to report it and get help? Listen now.
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Miranda Devine answers her critics | Daily Telegraph

September 30, 2015
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Miranda Devine answers her critics | Daily Telegraph

 Natasha Stott Despoja, Chair of domestic violence lobbying organisation Our Watch says violence against women doesn’t discriminate. Only, actually, it does. (Pic: Supplied) It is a marvellous irony that the domestic violence activists who h...
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Adelaide TV request for male victims

September 28, 2015
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Adelaide TV request for male victims

We have been contacted by an Adelaide current affairs TV program that is putting together a story about male victims of family violence. They are seeking men located in the greater metro area of Adelaide who have experienced partner violence or abuse ...
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One in Three’s submission to Senate inquiry into domestic violence

August 2, 2014
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One in Three’s submission to Senate inquiry into domestic violence

On 26 June 2014, the following matter was referred to the Finance and Public Administration References Committee for inquiry and report by the 27 October 2014: the prevalence and impact of domestic violence in Australia as it affects all Australians ...
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Senate inquiry into domestic violence in Australia

July 25, 2014
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Senate inquiry into domestic violence in Australia

On 26 June 2014, the following matter was referred to the Finance and Public Administration References Committee for inquiry and report by the 27 October 2014: the prevalence and impact of domestic violence in Australia as it affects all Australians ...
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