Author(s)

Publisher

Publication Year

ISBN: 9781487006532-06

Categories: , , ,

 
View more details about this title
on the publisher's website:

Armistice Day

Men Can End the War Against Women

From: The Time Has Come

$5.40

In the sixth chapter, Kaufman focuses on male violence against women through the topics of Cultures of Permission, Rape Culture, Toxic Masculinity, and Patriarchal Hierarchy. He then reflects on his own experiences and activism in working toward ending violence against women through his work in founding the White Ribbon Movement and how it focuses on the eradication of violence against women through education.

Preview

Contributors

Michael Kaufman

For three and a half decades, MICHAEL KAUFMAN has been a pioneer in engaging men to promote gender equality. He is the co-founder of the White Ribbon Campaign, the largest effort in the world of men working to end violence against women. As a writer and speaker, he has worked across America and in almost fifty countries, including extensively with the United Nations and numerous governments, NGOs, and businesses. He is currently a Senior Fellow with the gender justice institute Promundo. He delivered the keynotes at the United Nations’ 2016 and 2017 Women Empowerment Principles events. He is the author or editor of eight books on gender issues, democracy, and development studies, including The Guy’s Guide to Feminism, Theorizing Masculinities, and Cracking the Armor: Power, Pain and the Lives of Men. He lives in Toronto.