Since 1977, NCFM has been committed to ending harmful discrimination and stereotypes against boys, men, their families and the women who love them.
We are a gender inclusive, nonpartisan, ethnically diverse organization that effects civil rights reform through advocacy, education, outreach, services and litigation.
By Ray Blumhorst President, NCFM Los Angeles Here’s an important public service announcement from the Prostate Cancer Foundation called “Keep Dad in the Game. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQMv5gDiDco& Prostate cancer strikes one out of six men, but prostate cancer research gets only a fraction of the annual funding that breast cancer research receives. It is estimated that...
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TORRANCE, Calif., August 15, 2011 – She changed the lives of thousands, perhaps millions, but few know her name. Patricia Shanley Overberg, MSW, died of heart failure in Torrance, California, on August 11, 2011, with her children at her side. Overberg, a native of Providence, Rhode Island, was 77. With the Violence Against Women...
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Robert (Bob) Yourell is our NCFM Liaison in Baja, Mexico. Aside from which, he is a therapist and writer. He also develops continuing education courses for mental health workers, and consults on mental health issues for the English-speaking community in Baja. He offers the free Shimmering Workbook for a valuable self-help skill, and his...
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OK, just hold it for a minute By Tom Blair, Columnist Friday, August 5, 2011 at 7:26 a.m. Ladies’ Day at the Del Mar Racetrack is history. As of this week, it’s “Ladies’ and Gentlemen Day” — the result of protest and pressure from the National Coalition For Men. Does that seem silly? Or...
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My book—Loving Men, Respecting Women: The Future of Gender Politics—is all about convincing the reader that It All Balances Out—which is to say, in the benefits enjoyed and in the liabilities suffered, in the power and in the victimization, in the freedoms and in the constraints, it all balances out between Man and Woman....
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By Steven DeLuca Excuse my grammar and spelling. I grew up in housing projects, violent and poorly educated family. I spend summers as a child working in bean and berry fields and like many males from lower-class homes I never caught up with Spelling, grammar and punctuation. That doesn’t make me stupid although I...
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When Jobs Become Fatal There’s a gender factor in occupational hazards: I found it curious that Joe Eskenazi’s article saw fit to omit the most salient, indeed, shocking statistic from his source document ,...
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MEDIA RELEASE | June 27th 2011 WHY ARE COWS MORE IMPORTANT THAN CHILDREN AND EQUITABLE FAMILY LAW? Dads on the Air | www.dadsontheair.net Local Sydney Time: 10.30am to 12 midday Tuesdays Listen to the show at www.dadsontheair.net On 30th May 2011, the community, media and Government were outraged, when confronted by the cruelty inflicted on...
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The San Diego Domestic Violence Council, San Diego Fathers Network, and Solo Parenting in San Diego should be congratulated for putting together this first ever resource guide for fathers (55% resolution). Hopefully, this will serve as an example to other communities. Sadly, there is only one organization listed with the word “men”, ours. There...
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NCFM in the news! Stop double standard (scroll down to article) Re the June 21 article Charges formally dropped against Wittels: Everybody has a vested interest in eliminating false rape charges. For males, false rape charges often appear on the front page of national newspapers, destroying their lives and careers and it never completely...
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False Allegation Brochure
