U.N.: India’s Men Need to Play a Bigger Role in Gender-Equality Battle
Category
Men and Masculinities, Violence Against Women and Girls
News Organization
Wall Street Journal
Publication Author
Gordon Fairclough
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The Wall Street Journal cites recent ICRW study on how rigid male masculinity contributes to intimate partner violence and gender discrimination, as key evidence that global efforts to end gender-based violence must engage men and boys.
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