{"id":10903,"date":"2019-01-30T13:08:51","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T17:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/?p=10903"},"modified":"2022-06-07T13:31:40","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T17:31:40","slug":"promundo-ceo-gary-barkers-chapter-featured-in-acclaimed-anthology-the-crisis-of-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/es\/promundo-ceo-gary-barkers-chapter-featured-in-acclaimed-anthology-the-crisis-of-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"El cap\u00edtulo del director ejecutivo de Equimundo, Gary Barker, aparece en la aclamada antolog\u00eda The Crisis of Connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fullwidth alignnone wp-image-10904 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/crisis_banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/crisis_banner.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/crisis_banner-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/crisis_banner-768x397.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/crisis_banner-1024x529.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Since the beginning of the 21st century, the book argues, people have become increasingly disconnected from themselves, each other, and the world around them. Edited by Niobe Way,\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/nyupress.org\/books\/9781479819294\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Crisis of Connection<\/a><\/em> examines inequalities and the science of human connection before presenting a path to a more just and humane world.<\/p>\n<p>The book has been featured in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/10\/11\/opinion\/feminism-gender-empathy-psychology.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">El New York Times<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/opinion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Seattle Times<\/a>, y el\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinij.com\/2018\/12\/09\/marin-voice-helping-boys-develop-care-and-empathy-toward-women\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marin Independent Journal<\/a>. As Lyn Mikel Brown, author of\u00a0<em>Powered By Girl: A Field Guide for Supporting Youth Activists,\u00a0<\/em>put it, \u201cThis profoundly important book suggests that our innate human determination to bridge differences and live in vulnerable, loving relationships is the antidote to rising fear and anxiety and the best chance we have to solve the wicked problems before us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Equimundo President and CEO Gary Barker authored the chapter titled, \u201c<em>Letting Men Care: Supporting Engaged Fatherhood to Radically Disrupt the Gender Binary<\/em>.\u201d He advocates for changing norms and institutions to encourage men\u2019s caregiving and advance gender equality, noting:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThis is an issue of social and economic justice and of ending the crisis of connection.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The chapter highlights the work of Equimundo and <a href=\"https:\/\/men-care.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MenCare<\/a>, the global fatherhood campaign Equimundo co-coordinates, in pursuit of that goal. Advocacy initiatives, such as the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/promundo.lndo.site\/sowf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Estado de los padres del mundo<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>reports, and programs like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/es\/programs\/program-p\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Programa P<\/a>, promote men\u2019s participation in nonviolent, equitable caregiving as a path to disrupting the gender binary. This work has the power to make our world safer, more just, and, ultimately, more connected.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Desde principios del siglo XXI, argumenta el libro, las personas se han desconectado cada vez m\u00e1s de s\u00ed mismas, de los dem\u00e1s y del mundo que las rodea. Editado por Niobe Way, La Crisis de la Conexi\u00f3n examina las desigualdades y la ciencia de la conexi\u00f3n humana antes de presentar un camino hacia un mundo m\u00e1s justo y humano.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":10905,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[183,996,191,228,229,989,990,991,992,993,994,995],"class_list":["post-10903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-fatherhood","tag-parenting","tag-program-p","tag-gary-barker","tag-sowf","tag-crisis-of-connection","tag-niobe-way","tag-chapter","tag-binary","tag-men-care","tag-engaged","tag-equality","program_areas-caring-men","program_areas-caring-boyhoods","program_areas-social-connection","geography-global"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10903"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13276,"href":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10903\/revisions\/13276"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}