Immigration status refers to the way in which a person is present in the United States.Ā Everyone has an immigration status. Some examples of immigration status include: US citizenĀ Note: Although indigenous peopleās roots long predate the creation of the US, they were not provided US citizenship until Congress passed the […]
Take Action – Health sexuality Talking to your children about sex can help prevent sexual abuse because they will be better equipped to understand setting boundaries and respecting those boundaries in themselves and others. Researchers say that conversations about sexuality also lead to less risky sexual behavior, should teenagers choose to […]
According the A Call to Men, āHealthy, respectful manhood means valuing and respecting women, girls, and LGBQ, Trans, and nonbinary people ā and respecting and valuing oneself by striving to live authentically. The practice of healthy manhood is the path out of the āMan Box,ā and it is essential to preventing […]
According to The Representation Project, the documentary film, āThe Mask You Live In follows boys and young men as they struggle to stay true to themselves while negotiating Americaās narrow definition of masculinity. āPressured by the media, their peer group, and even the adults in their lives, our protagonists confront messages […]
Ā”Hasta Aqui No Mas! is a multimedia educational campaign that aims to engage Latin@s in a dialogue about sexual violence. Two public service announcements (PSAs) videos were created to promote the initiative, which feature Latin-American men and women confronting sexual violence. The PSAs promote attitudes and behaviors that empower men and […]
āUsing the metaphor about coaching, we work with coaches and athletes on issues about masculinity, healthy masculinities, and social norms to prevent dating violence.ā Ā āBrian OāConnor, Director, Public Education Campaigns & Programs, Futures Without Violence Coaching Boys into Men is an evidence-based violence prevention program that engages athletic coaches with their […]
āWhen you do something well, you should share with the world.ā āPromundo Program H aims to transform social norms, attitudes and beliefs that are harmful for menās health and to promote healthy forms of masculinity. Designed as a group education curriculum to engage young men from urban or rural backgrounds, Program […]
The Menās Story ProjectĀ The Menās Story Project (MSP) promotes healthy masculinity and prevention of gender violence.Ā The program consists of the development of public presentations in which men analyze social norms around masculinity and gender relations through candid stories about their life experiences. The stories cover issues such as paternity, […]
āThis is not a program, it is an approach, it is a commitment to a way of life.ā āJerry Tello Based in a profound understanding and respect of the Latin@ culture, National Compadres NetworkĀ aims to teach Latino men about their positive values, beliefs, traditions, and history by connecting them withĀ […]
āI want to emphasize that this program was created for Migrant Latino men who have to continually move due to their work.ā āAdrian Velasquez Hombres Unidos was created for Spanish-speaking Latino men who are migrant workers. Its goal is to respond to the conditions and difficulties these men face on a […]