Chapter 4 Flashcards
(8 cards)
What do pro masculine groups believe?
That men suffer from discrimination because of their sex and that men need to reclaim their manliness.
What is NOMAS?
(National Organization for Men Against Sexism) Offers guidance for becoming more feeling insensitive and condemns aggression and violence. Focuses on mending homophobic attitudes, developing men’s studies at colleges, recognizing the privilege of being a man, and ending violence against women.
What do mentors in the violence protection believe?
(MVP) Aim to educate men about socialization that links masclinity to violence and aggression and to motivate men to reject violence in themselves and other men.
What do Masculinists believe?
Believed that men are the objects of gender disadvantage and discrimination and that masculinity needs to be reclaimed.
What men’s movement is grounded in Christianity?
Promise Keepers
What do Fathers 4 Justice believe?
Rely on humor and dramaic stunts to raise public awareness of custody rights of separated and divorced fathers.
What is the Millions More Movement?
Filled the nations capital, wanting black men to free from sins and reconcile with each other. They were encouraged to pledge to spiritual and political action.
What is the White Ribbon Campaign?
Began in honor of 14 women who were killed in Montreal because there were in the Engineering program. They are committed to ending violence against women and to be vocal and active in supporting women’s groups.
