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Jackson Katz Quotes: Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse not to pay attention.
         

Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse not to pay attention.


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We need more men with the guts, with the courage, with the strength, with the moral integrity to break our complicit silence and challenge each other and stand with women and not against them.

We need more men with the guts, with the courage, with the strength, with the moral integrity to break our complicit silence and challenge each other and stand with women and not against them.



We need to redefine strength in men, not as the power over other people, but as forces for justice.

We need to redefine strength in men, not as the power over other people, but as forces for justice.



There's been an awful lot of silence in make culture about this ongoing tragedy of men's violence against women and children... we need to break that silence, and we need more men to do that.

There's been an awful lot of silence in make culture about this ongoing tragedy of men's violence against women and children... we need to break that silence, and we need more men to do that.



Media play a powerful role in establishing and perpetuating social norms.

Media play a powerful role in establishing and perpetuating social norms.



In real life, women dont enjoy being degraded and treated like objects/receptacles.

In real life, women dont enjoy being degraded and treated like objects/receptacles.



If the KKK was smart enough, they would've created gangsta rap because it's such a caricature of black culture and black masculinity.

If the KKK was smart enough, they would've created gangsta rap because it's such a caricature of black culture and black masculinity.



Men are every bit as gendered as women.

Men are every bit as gendered as women.



We talk about how many women were raped last year, not about how many men raped women.

We talk about how many women were raped last year, not about how many men raped women.



Sociopathy is the extreme manifestation of the way we socialize boys in our society.

Sociopathy is the extreme manifestation of the way we socialize boys in our society.



In corporate culture, in sports culture, in the media, we honor those who win at all costs.

In corporate culture, in sports culture, in the media, we honor those who win at all costs.





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I'd be lying if I said I didn't want youI'd be lying if I said I didn't wish you were mineThe truth is, you stole my heart from afarThe truth is, you still have it.

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He [Pliny the Elder] used to say that 'no book [etc] was so bad but some good might be got out of it'.

He [Pliny the Elder] used to say that 'no book [etc] was so bad but some good might be got out of it'.



It is those who have this imperative demand for the best in their natures, and who will accept nothing short of it, that holds the banners of progress, that set the standards, the ideals, for others.

It is those who have this imperative demand for the best in their natures, and who will accept nothing short of it, that holds the banners of progress, that set the standards, the ideals, for others.



I mean, we've all had those dreams where, you know, we try to cry out and our voice won't come.

I mean, we've all had those dreams where, you know, we try to cry out and our voice won't come.



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What I'm doing ain't about hating White people. It's about loving us.




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