Jackson Katz, Men Against Violence 2/24

Jackson Katz,
International Leader in the Men Against Violence movement
and the creator of the film Tough Guise
will be at the Stanford campus, Cubberly Auditorium

7:30 pm  Tuesday, February 24th,
for a multimedia presentation entitled:
“Men, Women, Sex and Violence”

Jackson Katz is one of America’s leading anti-sexist male activists. An educator, author and filmmaker, he is internationally recognized for his groundbreaking work in the field of gender violence prevention education with men and boys, particularly in the sports culture and the military. He has lectured on hundreds of college and high school campuses and has conducted hundreds of professional trainings, seminars, and workshops in the U.S., Canada, Australia and Japan.

He is the co-founder of the Mentors In Violence Prevention (MVP) program, the leading gender violence prevention initiative in professional and college athletics. He is the director of the first worldwide domestic and sexual violence prevention program in the United States Marine Corps. He is also the creator and co-creator of educational videos for college and high school students, including Tough Guise: Violence, Media, and the Crisis in Masculinity (2000), Wrestling With Manhood (2002) and Spin the Bottle: Sex, Lies and Alcohol (2004). His nnew book, The Macho Paradox: Why Some Men Hurt Women and How All Men Can Help, was published by Sourcebooks in 2006. Read more about Jackson Katz.

For more info. go to: http://www.jacksonkatz.com/