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“Most male victims of violence are the victims of other men's violence. So that's something that both women and men have in common. We are both victims of men's violence.” quote by Jackson Katz
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“Most male victims of violence are the victims of other men's violence. So that's something that both women and men have in common. We are both victims of men's violence.”

Jackson Katz

About This Quote

Points out that male victims of violence are often harmed by other men, highlighting a shared vulnerability across genders.

In simple terms: Male victims share a common plight

Key Takeaway

Violence is a gendered issue affecting all men

Themes

gender violence victimhood masculinity social awareness

Mood

urgent empathetic analytical

Type

statement advocacy

When to use this quote

  • educational curricula
  • public policy
  • media campaigns

Key Concepts

sociology gender studies

Practical Applications

  • awareness training
  • advocacy work

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we broaden support for male victims?
  • What societal factors perpetuate male‑on‑male violence?
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