Men can be victims, too
Published Date:
17 November 2008
By John Forsyth
REFUSING to provide domestic violence programmes for male victims because of gender-based analysis is against the US constitution, a Californian court has ruled,
The decision in the case of Woods v Shewry is the highest-level judicial rejection of the concept as a basis for discriminating between men and women who suffer domestic abuse.
Gender-based analysis is also the model on which funding is provided ...
The full article contains 769 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
16 November 2008 7:11 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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