"The statistics for male victims is under-reported because men feel emasculated and ashamed that they've been victimised. But if society starts to see that men can also be affected by violence, that both men and women feel trauma in the same way, hurt in the same way when subjected to violence, we will ultimately break down the stereotype"
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The face of a victim could also be a man,' says Kgomotso Christopher on abuse,29 September 2017,by Chrizelda Kekana
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