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Jackson Katz
American Educator
Born: May 7, 1960
Men Needs Political Problem School Women
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The whole gun debate needs to be infused with a discussion about manhood. It's frustrating to hear debates about gun rights vs. gun control, and yet very few people say what's hidden in plain sight: It's really a contest of meanings about manhood. Jackson Katz
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For millions of women and men around the world, the playwright Eve Ensler is a beloved figure. She represents the epitome of the politically engaged artist, someone who uses her creative brilliance to illuminate injustice and give voice to the voiceless. Jackson Katz
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In real life, women don't enjoy being degraded and treated like objects/receptacles. Jackson Katz
Life Women Real Life Enjoy Degraded Like Real Being Treated
If the KKK was smart enough, they would've created gangsta rap because it's such a caricature of black culture and black masculinity. Jackson Katz
Culture Smart Black Gangsta Enough Caricature Rap Masculinity Because Created
Most male victims of violence are the victims of other men's violence. So that's something that both women and men have in common. We are both victims of men's violence. Jackson Katz
Women Men Other Something Both Most Male Women And Men Common Victims Violence
The best thing I can say is professional football is a business. When they are recruiting football players, they are not recruiting model citizens. Everybody has to be aware of this. What's being selected for the NFL is the ability to play and perform on Sunday afternoons. Everything else is secondary. Jackson Katz
Best Business Sunday Secondary Everybody Else Everything Everything Else Say Citizens Ability Selected Recruiting Football Football Players Perform Model Being Afternoon Professional Professional Football Aware Play Thing Players
Elite athletes learn entitlement. They believe they are entitled to have women serve their needs. It's part of being a man. It's the cultural construction of masculinity. Jackson Katz
Needs Man Construction Women Entitlement Entitled Believe Athletes Masculinity Part Learn Cultural Being Being A Man Serve Elite
As governor of California in 1970, Reagan endeared himself to millions of conservatives nationwide when he publicly rebuked the anti-war movement that was exploding on college campuses. Jackson Katz
College Conservatives College Campuses He California Himself Reagan Anti-War Governor Movement Nationwide Exploding Publicly Millions
During his runs for the GOP presidential nomination, Mitt Romney has done a good job of mimicking Reagan's anti-government diatribes and 'better days ahead' rhetoric. Jackson Katz
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Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention gender. Jackson Katz
News School Gender Typical Rarely About Mention Accounts
Men are every bit as gendered as women. Jackson Katz
Women Men Every Bit
Media play a powerful role in establishing and perpetuating social norms. Jackson Katz
Powerful Perpetuating Norms Role Establishing Social Media Play
The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles. Jackson Katz
Political Long Society Our Battles Hunting Weapons Guns About Major Like Concern Arms Assault Rifles
When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between 'the accuser' and 'the accused,' there is no longer a victim or even an alleged victim - a flesh and blood person who was harmed by the violent act of another. Jackson Katz
Binary Victim Sets Alleged Between Longer Another Coverage Opposition Blood Up Person Accused Accuser Act Flesh Who Even Media Media Coverage Violent Harmed
Language usage always has a political context. Jackson Katz
Political Language Always Context Usage
In the alternate universe of conservative talk radio, the killing of Bin Laden coincidentally happened on Barack Obama's watch. He had to be kicked dragging and screaming into authorizing it, and even then he made lots of mistakes. Jackson Katz
Conservative Made Mistakes Universe Kicked Obama Had He Talk Talk Radio Alternate Lots Screaming Happened Barack Then Radio Even Bin Watch Dragging
Most people aren't familiar enough with what actually goes on in professional wrestling to know just how badly women are treated in WWE narratives. Jackson Katz
Women People Enough Wrestling Badly Know Most WWE Narratives How Women Are Familiar Goes Just Professional Actually Treated
Advocates of 'free speech' often repeat the mantra that the best response to bad speech is more and better speech, not the suppression of the bad stuff. Jackson Katz
Best Better Free Free Speech Response Bad More Bad Stuff Stuff Suppression Advocate Repeat Often Mantra Speech

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