Most children growing up in violent families witness two-way aggression between their parents not just dangerous dads.
Bettina has been writing about domestic violence for many years. This vlog is drawn from research included in those articles plus her personal opinions regarding the issue. Here’s a selection of her writings on the topic:
Always beating up on men
http://www.bettinaarndt.com.au/wp-content/uploads/here.compressed.pdf
Silent victims
http://www.bettinaarndt.com.au/wp-content/uploads/silent-victims.pdf
Minister for Family Violence
http://www.bettinaarndt.com.au/news/minister-prevention-family-violence-needs-think-family-history/
The Fox now guards the Henhouse
http://www.bettinaarndt.com.au/wp-content/uploads/The-fox-now-guards-the-hen-house.pdf
Never give a cent to White Ribbon
http://www.bettinaarndt.com.au/news/never-give-cent-white-ribbon/
Website: http://www.bettinaarndt.com.au/
Support: https://www.patreon.com/BettinaArndt
References:
My Mum was bashed by dad but never beaten
http://archive.is/7eY9o
ABC PM 9-April-2001
http://archive.is/NRodD
The Minister’s Secret – Fiona Richardson MP to be Australia’s first Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence
http://www.abc.net.au/austory/content/2015/s4384775.htm
Bettina Arndt’s keynote speech to The International Conference on Men’s Issues, 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBvlIus80Co
See also Gary Orsum’s recent interview with Bettina
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLXC_evfdaE
Credits:
Production and editing – Scott Korman https://www.facebook.com/talkhub/
Additional research – Irene Komen https://www.facebook.com/irene.smith.790693