ISIL Freedom Network: United States > Scholarly and In-Depth Studies > Men's Movement

White male privilege -- a social construction for political oppression
Source: Journal of Libertarian Studies
Author: Hugh Murray
Country: United States

Murray analyzes the PC diversity programs and other government sponsored discrimination that disadvantage males from high school through academic and into the work force. Originally published in JLS Winter 1998-1999.

Men also victims of domestic violence
Source: AMA
Country: United States

A classic study (1994) by the American Medical Association that revealed such insights as, "The high rate of female-to-male homicide is not only unique to intimate relationships, it is also somewhat unique to the United States."

Male victims of domestic violence
Source: Univ. of Pennsylvania
Author: Richard J. Gelles, Ph.D., Joanne and Raymond Welsh
Country: United States

This in-depth account concludes, "Given the body of research on domestic violence that finds continued unexpectedly high rates of violence toward men in intimate relations, it is necessary to reframe domestic violence as something other than a 'gender crime' or example of 'patriarchal coercive control'."

In their own right -- male sexual health
Source: Alan Guttmacher Institute
Country: United States

A new in-depth examination of men's sexual and reproductive health brings together national research findings to document the sexual and reproductive needs of men in their own right -- as individuals and not simply as women's partners. A link to the full study is provided. (03/07/02)

Male rape in US prisons
Source: Human Rights Watch
Country: United States

Human Rights Watch undertook three years of research to expose the problem of male rape in U.S. prisons. The resulting free online 378-page report is based on information from over 200 prisoners spread among thirty-four states, some of whom were interviewed personally, as well as an exhaustive survey of state prison authorities.

The politics of fatherhood
Source: American Political Science Association
Author: Stephen Baskerville
Country: United States

Baskerville opens, "Fatherhood is rapidly becoming the number one social policy issue in America." He demonstrates why the current family court system is not providing and cannot provide a just answer. (12/02)

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