About This Episode
In this episode, Ruth and David discuss gender double standards and how they impact the work with families. David shares some of his personal experiences as a male becoming engaged with the issue of male violence against women and explores how the understanding of men’s behaviors can help end victim-blaming. The conversation also considers how marginalized men have been denied their importance as fathers.
Additional Resources
Online Course: Working with Men as Parents
Safe & Together Institute’s domestic abuse–informed trainings
Safe & Together Institute’s upcoming events
David Mandel’s book Stop Blaming Mothers and Ignoring Fathers: How to Transform the Way We Keep Children Safe from Domestic Violence