The NFL, male suicide, and lost opportunities
Head injuries play a role in why footballers commit suicide, but there are larger issues that contribute, and affect men everywhere.
Head injuries play a role in why footballers commit suicide, but there are larger issues that contribute, and affect men everywhere.
The message about domestic violence is getting out there, one drop at a time.
With the suspensions of Max Kellerman and Stephen A. Smith, it’s not surprising that original, critical thought on the broader issues surrounding the eruption of gender violence discourse is hard to find in sports media.
An American football player stands accused of knocking his fiancée unconscious in an elevator. Video of him dragging her out of the elevator has gone viral, and punishments have been issued. Yet full video showing what happened has not been made available, leading to some uncomfortable questions.
The most culturally acceptable target of violence is the male body, with violence toward men and boys widely encouraged – especially in popular sports. Jason Gregory brings you his thoughts on this wrong-headed tradtion.
Elizabeth Garner, an ex NFL Cheerleader for the Tennessee Titans, is facing jail time for sexually assaulting a minor in a bathroom at a party. Her tears may sway her husband and the judge, but it is not convincing Kristina one tiny bit.