Culturally-Specific Advocacy, Culture & Gender-Based Violence, Gender Democracy Vs. Gender Inequality, Our Analysis, Patriarchy & Power, Transforming Gender Roles
Engendering Change: Transforming Gender Roles in Asian & Pacific Islander Communities grew out of a round-table discussion, convened by the API Institute, inviting battered women’s advocates and providers of Batterer Intervention Programs (BIPs) with the following...
Culture & Gender-Based Violence, Our Analysis, Pacific Islanders, Patriarchy & Power
The notions and strategies of colonial domination are used by patriarchy to continue male dominance over women. We need to counter claims that colonization has led to violence against women, by pointing out that there is in fact a tight connection between colonization...
Culturally-Specific Advocacy, Engaging Men, Gender Democracy Vs. Gender Inequality, Gender-Based Violence, Patriarchy & Power
What will it take for men in our communities to divest from gender violence and invest in gender equality? This report examines how engagement applies within the cultural contexts of Asian men and their communities. Because sociocultural differences influence how...
