{"id":24,"date":"2007-12-10T10:38:38","date_gmt":"2007-12-10T17:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talesfromthe.net\/jon\/?p=24"},"modified":"2007-12-10T10:38:38","modified_gmt":"2007-12-10T17:38:38","slug":"carinval-against-sexual-violence-36-and-what-men-can-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/2007\/12\/10\/carinval-against-sexual-violence-36-and-what-men-can-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Carnival against sexual violence 36 &#8212; and What Men Can Do"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cwgl.rutgers.edu\/Assets\/Graphics\/16_days_logo.gif\" alt=\"16 days\" height=\"140\" width=\"140\" \/>Today&#8217;s the last of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cwgl.rutgers.edu\/16days\/kit07\/kit.html\">16 days of activism against gender violence<\/a> and so I wanted to highlight December&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/abyss2hope.blogspot.com\/2007\/12\/carnival-against-sexual-violence-36.html\">Carnival against sexual violence<\/a>, hosted by abyss2hope.  Categories include <em>legal<\/em>, <em>media watch<\/em>, <em>personal stories<\/em>, <em>raising awareness, research<\/em>, and my fave <em>solutions, <\/em>which has a link off to shakesville&#8217;s excellent <a href=\"http:\/\/shakespearessister.blogspot.com\/2007\/11\/what-men-can-do.html\">What Men Can Do<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A few especially worth highlighting (all previously from <a href=\"http:\/\/slanttruth.com\/\">Kevin<\/a>&#8216;s list on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acalltomen.com\/index.php\">A Call to Men<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span id=\"fullpost\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia\">1. Acknowledge and understand how sexism, male dominance and male privilege lay the foundation for all forms of violence against women.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>2. Examine and challenge our individual sexism and the role that we play in supporting men who are abusive.<\/p>\n<p>3. Recognize and stop colluding with other men by getting out of our socially defined roles, and take a stance to end violence against women.<\/p>\n<p>4. Remember that our silence is affirming. When we choose not to speak out against men&#8217;s violence, we are supporting it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Well said.  Actually, they&#8217;re all worth highlighting; and worth reading in context, so please do.<\/p>\n<p>Thoughts on these recommendations, the rest of the article, other articles in the Carnival, related topics?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s the last of the 16 days of activism against gender violence and so I wanted to highlight December&#8217;s Carnival against sexual violence, hosted by abyss2hope. Categories include legal, media watch, personal stories, raising awareness, research, and my fave solutions, which has a link off to shakesville&#8217;s excellent What Men Can Do. A few especially [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[25,148,159,387],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political","tag-activism","tag-feminism","tag-gender","tag-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2024.thenexus.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}