Erin Pizzey is the world’s greatest pioneer into the subject of intimate partner violence (IPV). She is the great groundbreaker in both research about and service provision to the victims. From her book,
Prone to Violence, she shows us just how off track we currently are in dealing with IPV.
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Prone to Violence: Chapter One
The planned destruction of the family
Editor’s note: Much content originally hosted on this site was lost during a host migration which occured some years back. In the coming months, we will be re-publishing many of the original works. To this aim, here is another ground breaking piece by Erin. By Erin Pizzey Just recently a ‘battered woman,’ for that is […]
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Archive Footage of Chiswick Women Aid
Two important documentaries of Erin Pizzey work from the 1970s:
How feminists tried to destroy the family
By Erin Pizzey During 1970, I was a young housewife with a husband, two children, two dogs and a cat. We lived in Hammersmith, West London, and I didn’t see much of my husband because he worked for TV’s Nationwide. I was lonely and isolated, and longed for something other than the usual cooking, cleaning […]
Erin Pizzey in conversation with professor Don Dutton
The emotional terrorist in the family
By Erin Pizzey Those of us working in the field of domestic violence are confronted daily by the difficult task of working with women in problematical families. In my work with family violence, I have come to recognize that there are women involved in emotionally and/or physically violent relationships who express and enact disturbance beyond […]
Erin Pizzey in Conversation with Professor Murray Straus
Originally aired on 4th January 2014, this is a ground breaking dialogue between Erin Pizzey and Professor Murray Straus. Sadly, Professor Straus passed away on May 13, 2016. He was a pioneering researcher on the subjects of sexual violence, intimate partner violence, and child abuse. Straus is possibly the most influential researcher on this […]
Stephen Baskerville speaks about his article, Conservative Diffidence and the Political Exploitation of George Floyd
Stephen Baskerville speaks on Points of View about his recent article, “Conservative Diffidence and the Political Exploitation of George Floyd” published on the New English Review. Stephen is the third guest on the programme and starts at around 1:29:50. You can listen here: Point of View July 9, 2020 – Don Shenk, James Hirsen, Stephen […]
Nihilism and Beyond for the Zeta Male
By Andy Thomas Foreword This essay originates, in part, from an AVfM article by Jewel Eldora and a discussion in its comment section [1]. The theme of Eldora’s article is that men do not have a mechanism for “in-group bias” and, as such, men as a group are “idiots”. You may have realised yourself, for example, […]