"The argument that 'boys will be boys' actually……" — Jackson Katz
"The argument that 'boys will be boys' actually carries the profoundly anti-male implication that we should expect bad behavior from boys and men. The assumption is that they are somehow not capable of acting appropriately, or treating girls and women with respect."
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19 Quotes by Jackson Katz
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There's been an awful lot of silence in make culture about this ongoing tragedy of men's violence against women and…
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We need more men with the guts, with the courage, with the strength, with the moral integrity to break our…
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Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse not…
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We need to redefine strength in men, not as the power over other people, but as forces for justice.
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When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between 'the accuser' and 'the accused,' there is no longer a victim…
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The concept of power we admire is power over someone else.
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In corporate culture, in sports culture, in the media, we honor those who win at all costs.
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As governor of California in 1970, Reagan endeared himself to millions of conservatives nationwide when he publicly rebuked the anti-war…
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For millions of women and men around the world, the playwright Eve Ensler is a beloved figure. She represents the…
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Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention gender.
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Men are every bit as gendered as women.
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