BacklotoToday I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish·9 months agoTIL about Earl Silverman, a domestic abuse survivor who founded a shelter for men. It was denied funding from the government and he was ridiculed. The shelter went bankrupt and he died by suicide(en.m.wikipedia.org)external-linkarrow-up11.78Karrow-down126message-square291fedilink
arrow-up11.76Karrow-down1external-linkTIL about Earl Silverman, a domestic abuse survivor who founded a shelter for men. It was denied funding from the government and he was ridiculed. The shelter went bankrupt and he died by suicide(en.m.wikipedia.org)BacklotoToday I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish·9 months agomessage-square291fedilink
minus-squareSuavevillainEnglisharrow-up95arrow-down1·9 months agoedit-29 months agolinkfedilinkThis is really depressing. Men need those type of resources as well.
minus-squareParsnipWitchEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down0·9 months agoedit-29 months agolinkfedilinkThere are shelters for men. You can find them for example here (this is for Canada): Men and Families Canada 1-866-887-0015 for male sexual abuse survivors toll-free 24/7 Menand Canada for further resources Heads-up Guys Canada especially for mental health issues This is a list based in Ontario with additional helplines and resources in Canada also for women, indigenous people, LGBTQ+ and other minorities.
This is really depressing. Men need those type of resources as well.
There are shelters for men. You can find them for example here (this is for Canada): Men and Families Canada
1-866-887-0015 for male sexual abuse survivors toll-free 24/7
Menand Canada for further resources
Heads-up Guys Canada especially for mental health issues
This is a list based in Ontario with additional helplines and resources in Canada also for women, indigenous people, LGBTQ+ and other minorities.