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Project on Men & Gender featuring Jackson Katz
TWO EVENTS! |
 Monday
October 27, 7pm, Kulas Auditorium, Administration Building, John Carroll University
“Men, Women, Sex and Violence”
In partnership with John Carroll University
Renowned educator, author, and filmmaker Jackson Katz is internationally recognized for his groundbreaking work in gender violence prevention education with men and boys, particularly in the sports culture and the military.
This multimedia lecture explores today's cultural environment in relation to gender, sex, and violence. More specifically, this acclaimed program inspires men and women to confront one of the most serious and persistent problems facing college students: violence against women.
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Tuesday
October 28, 7pm, Strosacker Auditorium,
“The Macho Paradox: Why Some Men Hurt Women and How All Men Can Help.”
This multimedia lecture uses the title and structure of Jackson Katz’s important and highly readable new book The Macho Paradox to explore some of the ways that male culture contributes to sexual and domestic violence, and to suggest strategies to enlist men in the fight against all forms of men’s violence toward women.
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International Women’s Group |
October 15,
12-1pm, International Student Services Lounge, Sears 214
Come and share delicious food and great conversations. Find support, build networks, and form lasting friendships! International students, spouses/partners, children are welcome!
Bring a main course or a side dish to share with 10 people.
Sponsored by Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, International Student Services, and Student Counseling Services. Email Samiya or call 216-368-0985 if you have questions. |
Take Back the Night
Two events by the Cleveland Rape Crisis Center
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Take Back the Night: Cleveland
Schedule of Events
Eastside, Thursday, October 16th 6:30-8:30pm
Group to assemble at the 4th District Police Station and walk to the
Zelma George Recreation Center for a panel discussion.
Westside, Tuesday, October 21st 6:30-8:30pm
Group to assemble at the 2nd District Police Station and walk to the
Clark Recreation Center for a panel discussion
Panelists will include: a representative from the County Prosecutor's Office, Sheriff's Office, Cleveland Div. of Police, Forensic Nursing Program, Mental Health Provider, Advocacy Organizations and Survivors of Sexual/Domestic Violence.
Please contact email the Rape Crisis Center for more information. |
Looking Back to Look Forward in a Different Voice THE VIDEO! |
Carol Gilligan, professor at New York University speaks on her interdisciplinary work on girls' moral development and how gendered notions of care and justice has influenced many fields of inquiry around the world.
>>Click here to see the video recording<<
Recorded February 27, 2008 in Nord Hall at Case Western Reserve University.
Introduced by Dorothy C. Miller
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EVENT PICTURES! |
Click below to see pictures from our recent events:
Women of Achievement/Spotlight Awards
Women Make Your Mark!
Art Auction |
WISERWEBSITE |
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Project on Men & Gender
FIlm Screening |
Film Screening: “Tough Guise: Violence, Media, and the Crisis in Masculinity”
Thursday,
October 23
7:00pm Strosacker Auditorium
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
In this innovative and wide-ranging analysis, Jackson Katz argues that widespread violence in American society, including the tragic school shootings in Littleton, Colorado, Jonesboro, Arkansas, and elsewhere, needs to be understood as part of an ongoing crisis in masculinity.
In partnership with John Carroll University and the CWRU Film Society. |
HEALTH PROGRAMS OFFERED |
The following programs are now available by request:
Body Image, Eating Disorders, Self Acceptance: “BODYTalk”
Sexual & Reproductive Health:
“Let's Talk about IT”
Sexual Assault Response:
“Helping a Friend”
Healthy Relationships/Violence Prevention
“Healthy Relationships”
Assertiveness Training
“Just Say It!”
Click here for more details |
Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, Women’s Table
At the Cleveland City Club Friday Noon Forums |
The City Club of Cleveland will have a reserved “Flora Stone Mather Center for Women” table at the Friday Forums. The table will be sponsored by the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women. Anyone who wishes to attend a forum may call the City Club main line at 216-621-0082 to reserve a seat at the member price for this table.
We are thrilled with this opportunity for women to come together for these important civic events and at the same time do some networking and enjoy stimulating conversation. |
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