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2. Violence Prevention Workshops
The theme is building sustainable
masculinity , conscious masculinity - The new bloke-hood.
These workshops include gender education,
posibility communication skills, bystander
approaches, gender dialogue & reconciliation and emotional
competencies development; the basic skills for creating equitable
partnerships. The workshops seek to diminish unhealthy male
behaviors, including sexism, harassment, rape, domestic violence,
bullying and homophobia by exploring positive alternatives
to hegemonic masculinities.
Participants
Various forms of this workshop are available for men and boys
in schools, colleges, universities, sportsmen, the armed services, sporting organizations, businesses and the workplace. We offer special corporate programs on these topics.
Length
One or two-day courses are available. Other formats are offered
including 90 minute interactive discussion
groups suitable for schools and colleges. Contact
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*** Sustainable
masculinities are male norms which promote peace at the individual,
local and global levels. Violence will diminish as the old
paradigm (dominator) is replaced by a partnership model which
gives women and men equal input.
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