Backlo@lemmy.today to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoTIL about Earl Silverman, a domestic abuse survivor who founded a shelter for men. It was denied funding from the government and he was ridiculed. The shelter went bankrupt and he died by suicideen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square287linkfedilinkarrow-up11.77Karrow-down126
arrow-up11.74Karrow-down1external-linkTIL about Earl Silverman, a domestic abuse survivor who founded a shelter for men. It was denied funding from the government and he was ridiculed. The shelter went bankrupt and he died by suicideen.m.wikipedia.orgBacklo@lemmy.today to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square287linkfedilink
minus-squareaceshigh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up76arrow-down1·2 years agoThat’s awful. He deserves to be remembered. Thanks for posting. Are there shelters in place now in Canada?
minus-squareGod_Is_Love@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down5·2 years agoI believe there is only one in the whole country
minus-squareBleatingZombie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down3·2 years agoKind of an unfortunate username for that comment 😐
minus-squareParsnipWitch@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 years agoNo, this is not true. Why are you writing this? That’s the opposite of helping people.
minus-squareParsnipWitch@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoYeah, there is for example this in Hamilton. Men’s shelter Hamilton There are a few in Toronto and others in bigger cities. People can find the closest to them for example on this site: Canadian centre for men and families
minus-squareGod_Is_Love@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI believe there is only one in the whole country
That’s awful. He deserves to be remembered. Thanks for posting. Are there shelters in place now in Canada?
I believe there is only one in the whole country
Kind of an unfortunate username for that comment 😐
No, this is not true. Why are you writing this? That’s the opposite of helping people.
Yeah, there is for example this in Hamilton. Men’s shelter Hamilton There are a few in Toronto and others in bigger cities.
People can find the closest to them for example on this site: Canadian centre for men and families
I believe there is only one in the whole country