When Sons Kill: Matricide and Son to Mother Domestic Abuse

Listen to this episode from Block, Delete, Move On on Spotify. In this week’s episode, Lala explores the rarely discussed reality of matricide - when sons become perpetrators of domestic abuse and violence against their own mothers. She unpacks the psychological, social, and cultural forces that lead to this unthinkable betrayal, and asks what it reveals about masculinity, power, and how society fails both women and boys.