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USA: Government Policy and Street Harassment

correspondents, male perspective, street harassment | on April, 30, 2013 | by | 0 Comments

By Sean Crosbie, SSH Correspondent Street harassment is a pervasive problem that has both public and private effects. Street harassment has psychological impact, including feelings of humiliation and worthlessness. This has negative consequences on how people interact with one another in public spaces that are supposed to be inclusive and safe for all. There is [...]

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Whistles aren’t for Women

anti-street harassment week, male perspective | on April, 12, 2013 | by | 0 Comments

Visit the website of Masculinity U to see all of the memes they created for International Anti-Street Harassment Week! Share on Facebook

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LGBQT street harassment: info, tweetchat today

anti-street harassment week, male perspective, street harassment | on April, 08, 2013 | by | 0 Comments

[Editor's Note: This blog post is cross-posted with permission from Fem2Pt0.] Tweet Chat: On Monday, April 8, from 1-2PM ET Fem.2.0 will host a Tweet Chat, as part of the International Anti-street Harassment Week  with special guests, Shawna Potter, Executive Site Leader & Melanie Keller, site leader of Hollaback! Baltimore  to discuss  the unique experience of [...]

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6 Things Men Can Do To Stop Street Harassment

anti-street harassment week, male perspective, street harassment | on April, 07, 2013 | by | 0 Comments

The White Ribbon Project created this graphic for International Anti-Street Harassment Week! Learn more about what men can do here. Related, watch the “Shit Men Say to Men Who Say Shit to Women on the Streets” video from last year’s week of awareness. Share on Facebook

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Men in India Want to Change Harmful Attitudes

male perspective, News stories, street harassment | on March, 18, 2013 | by | 0 Comments

  Fifty men from India who are part of India for Integrity and Delhi Bikers gathered in New Delhi, India, this weekend to offer a “public apology” from Delhi men and to commit to changing men’s attitudes toward women. Via the Wall Street Journal: “Among those issuing an apology was Shorya Bisla, 23, dressed in [...]

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On March 8, #RingTheBell

male perspective, Resources, street harassment | on March, 01, 2013 | by | 0 Comments

Our allies in Delhi, India, at Breakthrough invite you to take action one week from today! Sign up today. “Be a part of the launch of Breakthrough’s campaign to #RingTheBell. Stand up against violence: ring the bell & ring it loud. IT’S TIME TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN This International Women’s Day, Breakthrough is calling [...]

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USA: Hypermasculinity and Street Harassment

correspondents, male perspective, street harassment | on February, 15, 2013 | by | 0 Comments

By Sean Crosbie, SSH Correspondent Street harassment is one of the by-products of the culture of hypermasculinity that is so pervasive in our society. David L. Mosher and Mark Sirkin provide an excellent list of the typical behaviors of hypermasculinity in “Measuring a macho personality constellation,” published in the Journal of Resarch in Personality: degrading [...]

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