CJ Coop
Nov 6, 2023

The raw, unfiltered call to action for men to voice their experiences with domestic abuse strikes a chord. It's a poignant reminder of society's selective empathy, suggesting a shift in perspective could spark widespread change. It's uncomfortable, as it should be, addressing such a pervasive issue that knows no gender.

This plea resonates because it's not just a cry for recognition but an invitation for unity. It acknowledges the shared battle against a culture of silence. That call for a collective voice, regardless of gender, to dismantle the norms that perpetuate suffering, is powerful and necessary.

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CJ Coop
CJ Coop

Written by CJ Coop

| Poet | Storyteller | British | Lodestar Gazette Owner |

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