Jackson Katz
Jackson Katz
Jackson T. Katzis an American educator, filmmaker, and author. He is a creator of a gender violence prevention and education program entitled Mentors in Violence Prevention, which has been actively marketed to the U.S. military and various sporting organizations...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEducator
Date of Birth7 May 1960
CountryUnited States of America
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For millions of women and men around the world, the playwright Eve Ensler is a beloved figure. She represents the epitome of the politically engaged artist, someone who uses her creative brilliance to illuminate injustice and give voice to the voiceless.
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He's motioning to the audience as if asking them, 'Should I do it?' And they're cheering him on.
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How many more school shootings do we need before we start talking about this as a social problem, and not merely a random collection of isolated incidents?
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If journalism is the first draft of history, then talk radio provides an early glimpse into how the meaning of political events will be spun for ideological and partisan purposes.
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In the alternate universe of conservative talk radio, the killing of Bin Laden coincidentally happened on Barack Obama's watch. He had to be kicked dragging and screaming into authorizing it, and even then he made lots of mistakes.
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In real life, women don't enjoy being degraded and treated like objects/receptacles.
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The concept of power we admire is power over someone else.
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Many young men in the 1960s and 1970s came to reject some of the traditional ideas about manhood that many of their fathers tried to pass down - like unquestioning respect for authority even when that might mean killing and dying for questionable or unjust causes such as the Vietnam War.
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Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention gender.
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Ben Roethlisberger is a proven winner in athletic competition. But the measure of a true leader is how they conduct themselves 24/7, not just during a winning touchdown drive or a goal-line stance. Leadership isn't something that gets switched off because the game clock expires.
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There's been an awful lot of silence in make culture about this ongoing tragedy of men's violence against women and children... we need to break that silence, and we need more men to do that.
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In real life, women dont enjoy being degraded and treated like objects/receptacles.
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Men are every bit as gendered as women.