Phyllis B. Frank

Episode 8: en(gender)ed Reflections on abuse, control and gender-based violence–a look back with our guest, Michael

June 20, 2018 Domestic Violence, en(gender)ed Reflections, Gender-Based Violence, Podcasts

Greetings en(gender)ed listeners: We are sharing a new episode format where my friend Michael joins me as we reflect back on the first six episodes of the podcast.  Michael and I used to work together and served many students who were not in school or not working and were looking to develop skills to go…

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Episode 3: Phyllis B. Frank on Batterer Intervention Programs

May 30, 2018 Domestic Violence, Men and Masculinity, Podcasts, Sexism and Misogyny

On this episode, our guest is Phyllis B. Frank, the Senior Director of VCS, a mental health counseling and family service agency located in Rockland County, with an anti-racist, social justice mission.  Phyllis has dedicated herself to the battered women’s movement for the past 40 plus years, starting the first NY Model for Batterer Programs.

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