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Domestic violence: More than one in three women experience - Florida

“Calling All Men: Rejecting the Culture of Violence” is a series of workshops to raise domestic violence awareness and engage men in activities to promote a safer community for women and children.     

“We want to bring this national movement to Miami-Dade and start a discussion to end domestic violence in our community,” said Lucia Davis-Raiford, director of CAHS....

"Ted Bunch, co-founder of the national violence prevention organization, A Call To Men, said men must break free from the “man box.”

“The man box represents contemporary masculinity,” Bunch said. “It is all the things that we teach our young boys about manhood, and it is what confines them. It is what tells them that they have to be tough, that they can’t ask for help, that they can’t cry and that they can’t do anything like a girl.”...

http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/09/13/3624680/domestic-violence-more-than-one.html

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