Springing the Gender Trap
An exciting MALE only learning and development opportunity – Please pass on to relevant individuals A further session will be distributed that all are able to attend “Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.” – Marcus Aurelius On November 19 International Men’s Day celebrates worldwide the positive value men bring to the world, their families and communities. One of the six pillars of International Men’s Day is to improve gender relations and promote gender equality for everyone.
AVAWP and partners are hosting a facilitated session of discussion and activity, open to all men across Angus, helping us identify the impact that gender inequality has on all of us.
The session will aim to help you:
- recognise gender stereotypes and bias for boys and girls, men and women
- understand the short- and long-term impacts of gender stereotypes and bias on learning; work; relationships etc.
- support participants to think and act differently about gender
Date: Friday 18 November
Time: 10am to 4pm
Venue: Arbroath Football Club, Gayfield Park, Arbroath
Trainers: Lauren McLachlan, Dundee and Angus Young Survivors Project (DAYS), Lisa McMahon, Angus Council
Graeme Cockburn, Health Promotion Officer, NHS Tayside
Tea and Coffee will be provided but please bring our own lunch
