Gill-with-a-gee🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️: Time and again I say, language matters. This is an extract from an excellent TED talk about how we should encourage different language about violence against women & girls.

Time and again I say, language matters. This is an extract from an excellent TED talk about how we should encourage different language about violence against women & girls.

This is the talk I refer to, it may be over 10 years old but it's as relevant, if not even more so today.

Violence against women -- it's a men's issuewww.ted.com Domestic violence and sexual abuse are often called "women's issues." But in this bold, blunt talk, Jackson Katz points out that these are intrinsically men's issues -- and shows how these violent beh...

That's a terrifyingly good lesson, thanks for sharing

It is, the video should be shown to as many young men as possible, by their sister's, mother's, girlfriends, aunties & grandma's. We have to change the attitudes of our lovely youngsters as possible before the attitudes are ingrained.

I shall bring this to the attention of a secondary school teacher who could make use of it

An excellent resource, thanks for passing it on!

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