Boys, Childhood Domestic Abuse and Gang Involvement

In "Boys, Childhood Domestic Abuse and Gang Involvement," author Jade Levell sheds light on a critical yet often overlooked aspect of domestic violence and abuse policy. Published by Bristol University Press in 2022, this insightful hardback spans 216 pages and explores the complex realities faced by young boys living in domestic violence-affected households. Levell provides radical insights into how these boys navigate their journey to manhood, often becoming involved in gangs as a means of coping with their circumstances. This essential read not only highlights the struggles of these 'hidden victims' but also offers practical recommendations for supporting them. Discover how we can better understand and assist boys impacted by domestic abuse in this groundbreaking work that challenges existing narratives and calls for change.