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A New Vision?

A New Vision?. Being Active Against Oppression. Changing Masculinity. 1) Men learn to devalue the feminine; hence they learn to eschew nurturing, cooperation and intimacy. Further, they fear being associated with these characteristics. From where do boys learn the above values? How?.

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A New Vision?

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  1. A New Vision? Being Active Against Oppression

  2. Changing Masculinity • 1) Men learn to devalue the feminine; hence they learn to eschew nurturing, cooperation and intimacy. Further, they fear being associated with these characteristics. • From where do boys learn the above values? How?

  3. Changing Masculinity • What behaviors do you perform that support “devaluing the feminine” • Homophobic attitudes and behavior. • Discounting nurturing as unskilled. • Supporting men’s ideas that there are tasks more appropriate for “men” or “women?” • Etc.

  4. Changing Masculinity • What other institutions support the ideas and how do they teach them?

  5. Becoming an ALLY • What is an ally? • How can YOU become one? • What does it mean to say we have multiple identities? So, if you want an ally for your “oppression” what should you do for others?

  6. Becoming an ALLY • Where should you confront oppression? • HOW should you confront oppression?

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