How Schools Can Reduce Sexual Violence
6 years, 4 months ago

How Schools Can Reduce Sexual Violence

NPR  

How Schools Can Reduce Sexual Violence Enlarge this image Grace HeeJung Kim Grace HeeJung Kim No one ever shows up at brunch and says, "Oh my gosh, I was so sober last night!" By publicizing the fact that "most men" don't commit or condone sexual violence, you don't want to sound like you're downplaying the issue. Sponsor Message Anyla, one of the more outspoken members of the class, says, "What I learned today is, you not saying anything is making it look like it's OK, and it will continue." While social norms education may not work for a motivated repeat abuser, he says it can be successful to "discourage the men who might think about carelessly stepping over the line."

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Understanding the male principle
8 years, 2 months ago

Understanding the male principle

Live Mint  

Today Bangalore, yesterday everywhere, tomorrow anywhere. Every few months, yet another incident of sexual harassment or assault somewhere across this vast country grabs the attention of the media and triggers a fresh outpouring of genuine public outrage and anguish, accompanied and intensified by patently absurd, predictably obnoxious comments from politicians, police officers and others in supposedly responsible positions. Most incidents …

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