Jackson Katz is an educator, author, filmmaker and cultural theorist who is a pioneer in the fields of gender violence prevention education and media literacy. He is co-founder of Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP), which enlists men in the struggle to prevent men’s violence against women. Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, MVP has become…
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What’s Going On With Men?
Rising
This could have been anywhere And was Mexico City Manila Mumbai Manhattan Nighttime men waiting like wolves Drooling for prey behind that single dimly painted door paying nothing a couple of dollars or euros rupees or pesos to have her Enter her Eat her Devour her and throw away her bones. This could have been…
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In the Time of the Butterflies
Today, November 25, 2012, is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. People and organizations around the world will unify to promote the principle that violence against women is a violation of human rights. On November 25, 1960, three sisters, Patria Mercedes Mirabal, Maria Argentina Minerva Mirabal, and Anonia Maria Teresa Mirabal,…
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