Practical strategies for engaging men in gender programming and policy.
Articles
07 May 2009
First things first. I am a feminist man. In many ways, that’s my declaration of independence, and shapes my identity, my choices and my work.
07 May 2009
What can men do to stop sexism and men's violence against women? What can men do to build gender equality and prevent and reduce men's violence against women?
07 May 2009
This handy one-page sheet provides a guide to key online resources on men, masculinities and gender, including activist and academic resources.
07 May 2009
Dear, Dear Gentlemen,
It has come to our attention that you harbor some misconceptions about us and our intentions, ones which we most fervently hope to dissuade you of, because these misunderstandings and falsehoods are preventing us from working together towards a more balanced society. Allow us to reassure you:
1. We do not wish to castrate you. We have no desire to have your testicles in jars of formaldehyde on our nightstands.
26 Apr 2009
An outline of strategies for the primary prevention of violence against women, focused on engaging and working with men.
23 Apr 2009
SEXISM is all around us, and sometimes we try to do something about it. Sometimes this doesn't work, sometimes it does.
CASE: It's the middle of the city, Saturday night. David walks around the corner. There's a man and woman, he's pushing her, slapping her crying face. It's fast, scary, violent.
23 Apr 2009
Men's groups are the backbone of the men's movement. They are a good thing, says Michael Flood.
I JOINED my first men's group when I was 20, and it profoundly changed my life. Seven years on, I'm passionately committed to men's issues.
For the last three years I've been part of two great men's groups: the Canberra branch of Men Against Sexual Assault, and those lovely men in the XY editorial group.