Recognize & Break Free of the Man Box. End Domestic Violence

[N'Zinga Shani]

We invite readers to visit and read our comprehensive blog on Domestic Violence and the work of

"A Call To Men."

Some National Domestic Violence Statistics:
• Every 9 seconds in the US a woman is assaulted or beaten.
• Around the world, at least one in every three women has been beaten, coerced into sex or otherwise abused during her lifetime. Most often, the abuser is a member of her own family.
• Domestic violence is the leading cause of injury to women—more than car accidents, muggings, and rapes combined.
• Everyday in the US, more than three women are murdered by their husbands or boyfriends. Read more strategies and guidelines in our comprehensive blog linked here:
http://oneworldpi.org/blog/archives/2106

Some key aspects of our comprehensive blog are listed below:

According to a Dec. 5, 2013 article in Forbes Magazine “Domestic Violence: Is the Secret Killer That Costs $8.3 Billion Annually.”

“The Affordable Care Act identifies domestic violence screening as a national health priority, alongside smoking cessation, exercise, nutrition, substance abuse reduction and the provision of mental health services.”  Everyone has a role in addressing this issue. Forbes Magazine Dec. 5, 2013

 URL: http://www.ted.com/talks/tony_porter_a_call_to_men.html Break free of the “Man Box.”  Please watch this 11 mins truly powerful and informative video. 

10 Effective Strategies to END Domestic Violence –( Part 1) http://youtu.be/_1QjqODOkcY  with Tony Porter, Katurah Bryant, Josiah Brown and Waldemar Gracia. 

“Domestic Violence Accounts for 1 in 3 Murders of Women.”  Part 2 of OneWorld’s

Men Against Domestic Violence Education Program

http://youtu.be/ZnHUsGGIqoI - Tony Porter, Josiah Brown, Sandra Koorejian and Waldemar Gracia share information and perspectives about Domestic Violence. This program includes Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

Domestic Violence Is About Male Domination http://youtu.be/AhpjpJKvlY0 (Seg 3) PT2 -