Two weeks ago I went to New York to give two talks about my research with men’s anti-sexist groups. by invitation of the at Fordham University, the second was at SUNY Stonybrook’s Center for the Study of . Having presented some of my research at conferences for sociologists and gender studies scholars, I was really exciting to get to discuss my results with a student activist groups and a group of scholars that specifically researches men and masculinities. I was hopeful that I’d find new ways to make my research useful to people actually working on the ground, and I was not at all disappointed!
Focus, Accountability, and Balance
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Men’s Group Projects: an introduction
13 NovAs an introduction to my future posts here at Masculinities 101, this post will be a little different from most of what you see on activist and academic blogs. I am not thinking of my contributions as a blog, so much as an attempt at solving one specific problem. I have been researching men’s feminist activism for about ten years now. I have been involved in such activism for even longer (the picture is me with NOMAS Boston in 2006). I keep running into one major, and easily remedied, concern for the groups I work with, research, and read about. My posts on this blog will be a small and humble attempt to fix that problem, and I want to start by telling a story.
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Tags: Consciousness-Raising, Direct Services to Individuals, Feminist movement, Introduction, masculinities, Men and feminism, Men's Group Projects, Outreach to Specific Groups, Outreach to the Wider Public, Support for Another Organization
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