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redheadedfemme) wrote2008-11-10 08:05 pm
redheadedfemme) wrote2008-11-10 08:05 pm
Culture Change 101
This sort of training should be mandatory at every college (and high school, for that matter) in America.
Instead of teaching women not to walk alone at night or to carry Mace, some colleges are trying something much harder -- changing college men.
"The fact of the matter is that prevention comes down to, largely, males. Because males are primarily the ones perpetrating these crimes," said Lauren Pilnick, sexual violence education coordinator at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Amen, sistah.
Instead of teaching women not to walk alone at night or to carry Mace, some colleges are trying something much harder -- changing college men.
"The fact of the matter is that prevention comes down to, largely, males. Because males are primarily the ones perpetrating these crimes," said Lauren Pilnick, sexual violence education coordinator at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Amen, sistah.