Sentences with phrase «about gendered violence»

This article argues that United States public policies have prioritized the promotion of marriage and healthy relationships over research and education about gendered violence in teen dating relationships.

Last night, actors and activists may have worn black to raise awareness about gendered violence, but it wasn't about dresses, it was about those who are not yet able to speak out.

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The campaign hopes to raise awareness about gender - based violence as a human rights issue at the local, national, regional and international level.

In the UK, where calls for equality are admittedly met with less resistance, in general, than in the gender minefield that is US evangelical culture, Christian advocates for equality have also been active, with the launch of gender - based violence charity Restored in 2010 and the publication of Jenny Baker's Equals (SPCK) this year, which talks about the practical outworking of equality in family life, work, and church.

Anjum Anwar was speaking after the documentary, called «What British Muslims Really Think», surveyed 1000 British Muslims and explored their beliefs about various social issues including national identity, violence, sexuality and gender relations.

You've heard the horror stories about the schools: kindergartens with a dose of amoral sex education; teachers sowing gender confusion with the hearty support of administrators; violence and widespread drug use in the tony prep schools that train tomorrow's elites; depression, eating disorders,....

What does the Bible teach about gender roles, about wealth and poverty, about violence, about capital punishment, about predestination?

Men in low and middle income countries are generally positive about gender equality — but their participation in household and caregiving tasks remains low, and levels of intimate partner violence are still high, according to a study published in the Men and Masculinities journal.

We wish to give space here to the emerging debates about the connections between violence and security, the economy, politics, conflict - resolution, gender dynamics, and local governance.

«This is really a process about finding solutions to the ingrained institutionalized systems of gender violence, gender discrimination that we have in our society,» she said.

Men whose image of themselves falls short of the traditional masculine gender norms, and who feel that others think this about them too, may be more prone to violence than men who feel comfortable in their own skin, suggests research published online in the journal Injury Prevention.

A new grant will help researchers with the Center of Gender Equity and Health to continue efforts to raise awareness about violence against women worldwide.

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Ed Howard: In all of his films, Todd Haynes takes elements of gaudy tabloid culture and warps them to his own purposes, because he sees — in the lurid stories about sexuality and decadence and violence that we like to tell ourselves, in the celebrity gossip rags and TV news and hyped - up movies — deeper truths about identity, gender, politics, entertainment and sexuality.

This line is the most overt complaint about the gendered sexual violence that takes place in Angels Wear White, the second feature from Vivian Qu.

Still, this film's story, about a woman who rejects the role of artistic muse by reshaping its contours in her own wickedly creative fashion, does have a ghostly outside - the - theater afterlife in the time of #MeToo, or whatever we're calling the crisis of conscience our culture is undergoing with respect to gendered power and sexual violence.

Between midday on 4th and 14th December, all donations online can be doubled, which means in the future twice as many teachers could be learning about child rights and gender - based violence, twice as many communities learning about the importance of girls» education, twice as many school - boards understanding and enforcing national policies aimed at supporting girls, and hopefully twice as many girls could be making that crucial transition from primary to secondary school, become shining beacons for hundreds of other women and girls who dream of a better future but wonder if it's possible.

They spoke about the support needed for learners» psychosocial well - being, language support, classroom management and positive discipline, culturally responsive pedagogical training, host country curriculum support, and mitigating physical, sexual and gender - based violence in schools.

While numerous reports document the extensive gender - based violence that women face at the hands of the Burmese military before arriving in the camps, there is less information about the domestic and gender based violence inside the camps as cultural shame and impunity make it quantitative data scarce (WEAVE 2011).

«Their opinions — about violence, about commercialism, about issues of race and gender — are often developed as a result of the media images around them,» he adds, «but many aren't even aware of it until they slow down and analyze the process.»

«The best education around gender violence and the most effective by far in working with men,» says Katz, «is having honest conversations about how cultural attitudes and beliefs about manhood... both contribute to perpetration and, in many cases, impede men's and young men's likelihood of challenging and interrupting abuse.»

«Widespread sexual harassment, bullying, and relationship violence in schools is a reflection of unhealthy assumptions and beliefs about gender, consent, power, and relationships,» Finn says.

In light of these findings, Plan UK is calling for greater support for teachers to prevent incidents of unwanted sexual contact, as well as high - quality statutory sex and relationships education to teach young people about issues of consent and healthy relationships, and ensuring bullying policies address gender and sexual violence, providing a safe environment for pupils to report concerns.

She always came back to the issue that made her apply to the Ed School in the first place: the need for more education about sexual assault, violence and prevention, and gender inequality.

[iv] Today, some elementary teachers remain puzzled about how to avoid gender - based stereotypes or how to incorporate family diversity (i.e. the variety of what constitutes a family) into the school day; [v] and students continue to report troubling level of violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation.

He'll ask you questions about violence, sex, gender issues, integrity, and other such areas.

Featuring 160 works, the exhibition explores gender roles, race relations, and gun violence — offering a visual journey that is about more than cowboys, bandits, and barroom brawls.

This exhibition explores a wide range of important topics including: personal histories, cultural traditions, environmental concerns, the effects of violence, changing ideas about gender and sexuality, and new approaches to the medium of photography.

The exhibition will explore the artists» commentary on and challenge of social values, expectations, and conventions that are a part of everyday life — raising questions about national and global issues including gender - specific violence and sociopolitical conflict.

about Public Practice Chair Suzanne Lacy's Performance on Gender - Based Violence Featured by Huffington Post

Referencing a museological strategy of informing viewers about the practice of the artist through the context of her contemporaries, Staros has selected specific works that consider the representation of desire, violence, gender codes, and institutional tropes of display, all embedded in the materials and images of antiquity.

The artist thoughtfully develops this balance in order to make her work accessible to both men and women and promote a dialogue about the underlying issues of gender equality, and the safety of violence against women and girls.

Corruption, political oppression, gendered violence and homophobia are things that African artists like Ousmane Sembene or Zanele Muholi have talked about through their work in the past, sometimes to the point of said work being banned due to controversy in their respective countries.

The story made much of the «progressive» message of Gursimran Kaur's platform giving one priority to «gender equality and fighting domestic violence», but said little about what it means to return «to reintroduce traditional customs», the other major aspect of the platform, except to say that equality is a fundamental element in traditional Sikh religious beliefs.

About Blog We are radical feminists dedicated to the total liberation of women, fighting to end male violence and dismantle the gender caste system.

She presented at the conference on «Domestic Violence, Suicide and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQI», and talks about the need for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide prevention to be inclusive of sexually and gender diverse people.

She has published her work in various international journals on the topics of HIV risk behavior, gender - based violence, sex trafficking, cross-generational sex, and partner communication about sex.

Additionally, parent - child conflict about dating and adolescent gender mistrust was also associated with reports of violence; more conflict and mistrust led to more violence.

In this study we investigated gender role attitudes, religion, and spirituality as predictors of beliefs about violence against women in a sample of 316 White college students.

Larasi challenged us to assess our own use of language when we talk about «minority» groups — language that often isn't helpful when seeking to address the issues that intersect and impact on women's experience of gender inequality and violence.

Shifting and changing the norms about dating violence and gender roles, as well as improving conflict - management skills, is thought to lead to a reduction in the onset and occurrence of teen dating violence (De La Rue et al. 2014).

About Blog We are radical feminists dedicated to the total liberation of women, fighting to end male violence and dismantle the gender caste system.

Learn more about national efforts to raise awareness about gender based violence throughout the year including: National Stalking Awareness Month (January), Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month (February), Sexual Assault Awareness Month (April), and Domestic Violence Awareness Month (Oviolence throughout the year including: National Stalking Awareness Month (January), Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month (February), Sexual Assault Awareness Month (April), and Domestic Violence Awareness Month (OViolence Awareness & Prevention Month (February), Sexual Assault Awareness Month (April), and Domestic Violence Awareness Month (OViolence Awareness Month (October).