Common myths & stereotypes of male victims
💪 Men can’t physically be hurt by a woman
🚺 Domestic abuse services only help women
🤷♂️ If a man is hit by a woman, it’s not as serious
🧔 Men are the dominant sex
😔 Male victims are weak
🗣️ Men should stand up for themselves
⚖️ Men who are victims of domestic abuse deserve it
📊 Reality Check
➡️ 1 in 6 men are victims of domestic abuse
➡️ Compared to 1 in 4 women
💬 Abuse is abuse — no matter who experiences it.
Let’s offer support and kindness to everyone affected.
🆘 Support for Men Is Available
🧍♂️ Mankind Initiative
📞 Men’s Advice Line
🏠 Local services in Lincolnshire: LDASS & HavenDAS
🔗 Full list of support services: https://bit.ly/4hbxAiU
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