Welcome to “Equimundo in the Press,” a monthly recap of media that mention Equimundo or MenCare, the global fatherhood campaign that Equimundo co-coordinates. We know that in order to create a truly equal, nonviolent world in which men and boys are allies in the fight for gender justice, we need to spread the word. Here are the top 10 featured articles from February:
- Chicago’s WGN TV highlights Equimundo’s work in the TV spot “#MeToo and You: Reimagining Masculinity to Reverse Sexual Harassment.”
- C-SPAN streams the recording of Equimundo’s event, “Men and the #MeToo Movement: How Can We Move From Silence to Solidarity?”
- New America features a blog by Equimundo President and CEO Gary Barker titled “Why Men Harass.”
- Yahoo News highlights Equimundo’s Unmasking Sexual Harassment brief in “Aziz Ansari, Donald Trump, Quentin Tarantino: Are These Men Guilty of ‘Toxic Masculinity’?”
- Voice Male’s spring issue includes an article by Brian and Gary titled “Unmasking Sexual Harassment: Toxic Masculinities Study Focuses on US, UK, and Mexico.”
- The National cites IMAGES MENA in “World Government Summit: UN-backed Hub in Dubai Aims to Connect Middle East Women to International Trade. “
- The GW Hatchet covers a film screening co-sponsored by Equimundo in “Former NFL Quarterback Challenges Toxic Masculinity at Film Screening.”
- Our Secure Future highlights Equimundo’s work in an interview with Joseph Vess (former Equimundo employee) in “Security Roundtable: Interview With Male Leaders on Promoting Gender Equality in International Security and Peace.”
- Yahoo News cites Equimundo’s research in “Why Men Are Gaslighting This Celeb for Suggesting ‘Boys Are Broken’ in the Wake of Florida Shooting.”
- Web Release covers the launch of IMAGES MENA Lebanon in “Unveiling the Key Findings of the International Men and Gender Equality Survey Lebanon, & ‘Al Mafroud’ Documentary.”