Deven Mandy Van
Deven Mandy Van - Hey Shorty! A Guide To Combating Sexual Harassment And Violence In Schools And On The Streets - Paperback
Deven Mandy Van - Hey Shorty! A Guide To Combating Sexual Harassment And Violence In Schools And On The Streets - Paperback
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Description: At every stage of education sexual harassment is common and often considered a rite of passage for young people. It's not unusual for a girl to hear Hey Shorty! on a daily basis as she walks down the hall or comes into the school yard followed by a sexual innuendo insult come - on or assault. But when teenagers are asked whether they experience this in their own lives most of them say it's not happening. Girls for Gender Equity a nonprofit organization based in New York City has developed a model for teens to teach one another about sexual harassment. How do you define it? How does it affect your self - esteem? What do you do in response? Why is it so normalized in schools and how can we as a society begin to address these causes? Geared toward students parents teachers policy makers and activists this book is an excellent model for building awareness and creating change in any community.
Title: Hey Shorty! A Guide To Combating Sexual Harassment And Violence In Schools And On The Streets
Author(s): Deven Mandy Van
Publisher: Feminist Press At The City University Of New York
Barcode: 9781558616691
Pages: 192 Pages
Publication Date: 4/12/2011
Category: Bullying & Anti-Bullying Strategies
Description: At every stage of education sexual harassment is common and often considered a rite of passage for young people. It's not unusual for a girl to hear Hey Shorty! on a daily basis as she walks down the hall or comes into the school yard followed by a sexual innuendo insult come - on or assault. But when teenagers are asked whether they experience this in their own lives most of them say it's not happening. Girls for Gender Equity a nonprofit organization based in New York City has developed a model for teens to teach one another about sexual harassment. How do you define it? How does it affect your self - esteem? What do you do in response? Why is it so normalized in schools and how can we as a society begin to address these causes? Geared toward students parents teachers policy makers and activists this book is an excellent model for building awareness and creating change in any community.
Title: Hey Shorty! A Guide To Combating Sexual Harassment And Violence In Schools And On The Streets
Author(s): Deven Mandy Van
Publisher: Feminist Press At The City University Of New York
Barcode: 9781558616691
Pages: 192 Pages
Publication Date: 4/12/2011
Category: Bullying & Anti-Bullying Strategies
