The NSW Government has put out a tender for statewide Local Support Services for Male DFV Victims. The closing date is 5-Sep-2016 at 11:00am. The Government has budgeted $13M over 4 years to fund these groundbreaking Australia-first services.
We are c...
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EXCLUSIVE Annabel Hennessy, The Daily TelegraphAugust 12, 2016 12:00am
More than 10,000 male victims of domestic violence have been identified across NSW as the Baird government prepares to spend $13 million over four years on first-of-its kind suppo...
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The ABC radio program Life Matters has produced a story on male victims and female perpetrators of domestic violence. Their website says,
So far this year, 41 women have died from domestic assault. It's a figure higher than terrorism in Austral...
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We have been contacted by Clara Jones, a Masters student at Middlesex University, who is writing a dissertation on the topic of domestic violence against male victims/survivors. The purpose of the research is to gain an in-depth understanding of male ...
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You may have seen the campaign against domestic violence running on Australian television. These ads are part of a $30 million federal campaign designed ‘to help break the cycle of violence against women and their children’. Curiously, it ...
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In October 2015, the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) released its Experiences of Separated Parents Study - part of its evaluation of the 2012 family violence amendments by the Federal Government.
The study examined the experiences of two...
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The first time Nick’s* wife punched him in the face was because he hadn’t cleaned the bathtub properly.
“At the time I felt that it was my job to fix it,” Nick says, “the male mentality is often that you fix things.”...
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Social justice journalist Ginger Gorman is looking for case studies for a story she’s writing on female perpetrators of domestic violence.
If you are willing to share your story, please email her at: gingergormanwrites@gmail.com
If you want to k...
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The One in Three Campaign's submission to the Senate Finance and Public Administration Committee's inquiry into domestic violence and gender inequality has been published on the inquiry's website.
You can download a PDF copy from here.
The submis...
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Recently the ABC's Fact Check program published a Fact File on Domestic violence in Australia. The Fact File directly addresses the One in Three Campaign's claim that one in three victims of family violence is male.
One in Three responded to Fact Chec...
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In August 2015, the Australian Senate Finance and Public Administration References Committee handed down their report into domestic violence in Australia. It made a number of positive findings and recommendations with regard to male victims of family ...
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This event looks to be another in a long line of events supposedly taking a serious look at the issue of male victims, female perpetrators, and family violence in GLBTIQ relationships (see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scEteKLqqdQ for example). In re...
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By Martin Daubney
It’s time for us to face up to an ugly truth: it’s not just men who can be murderers and violent, abusive attackers of the opposite sex.
This was brought into grim focus last week with the horrific case of Sharon Edwards,...
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Press Release: Ministry of Men's Affairs
Radio NZ Careless about Domestic Violence Figures
The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) has upheld a complaint that Radio NZ broadcast incorrect statistics about family violence deaths. The incorrect figur...
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Hi, My name is Alison Burke and I am a doctoral candidate at the University of Auckland. I am currently undertaking research on the lived experiences and its effects for male victims of intimate partner violence (IPV). Recent research overseas ...
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NSW Police has launched a new video campaign to raise public awareness about the issue of domestic and family violence.
“It’s not your fault” is the theme of the campaign, which consists of a 30-second community service announcement (CSA) for TV, as well as a longer version for cinemas and social media.
This is...
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