James Rowlands
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James Rowlands is a social worker and domestic abuse advisor. In 2005 he set up the [[Dyn Project for male victims of domestic violence in Wales. In 2007 he was Project Co-ordinator for the LGBT Consortium's Parenting Project.[1]
He was included under "Unsung heroes" in the Independent on Sunday's Pink List 2008. The citation said:
- "James Rowlands set up the Dyn Project in Cardiff in 2005. The project was one of Britain's first gay men's domestic violence refuges and has since set up a national helpline in Wales. Rowlands is now a domestic abuse co-ordinator in the London borough of Richmond, and co-chair of the national Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Abuse forum."[2]
He worked from 2009 to 2013 for Co-ordinated Action Against Domestic Abuse (CAADA).[3]
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