The assumption that violence against men by women is trivial bc men are stronger than women is utterly flawed for a number of reasons:
1) vast majority of men will not hit back/defend themselves against a violent woman.
2) women weaponise,using knives, scissors, boiling water etc
1) vast majority of men will not hit back/defend themselves against a violent woman.
2) women weaponise,using knives, scissors, boiling water etc
3) female perps attack when a man is incapacitated or asleep.
4)men are afraid they will be arrested if they restrain the female perp.
5) domestic violence is rarely the only type of abuse. DV includes psychological,financial & emotional abuse that doesn’t depend on size
4)men are afraid they will be arrested if they restrain the female perp.
5) domestic violence is rarely the only type of abuse. DV includes psychological,financial & emotional abuse that doesn’t depend on size
6) men are afraid an abusive woman will hurt the children
7) men have no where to go -
shelter places for men are extremely rare
8) men fear they will not be believed
9) men fear losing their children
7) men have no where to go -
shelter places for men are extremely rare
8) men fear they will not be believed
9) men fear losing their children
How is any of this trivial?
Why are we ignoring circa 786,000 reported male victims each year in the uk???
Why are we ignoring circa 786,000 reported male victims each year in the uk???