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An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

It’s time... to talk about gender norms

General Material
Published Date
January, 2012
Publisher(s)
National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC)

”Sexual violence is an issue that affects everyone in a community. Understanding gender norms and their impact on sexuality can help to create a society free from sexual violence.”

This document provides information on gender norms, sexuality, and ways to create environments that decrease restrictive gender norms and promote healthier sexual interactions. It also provides a list of resources.

Associated Links
It’s time... to talk about gender norms
Material Categories
LGBTQ Rights
Gender
Sexual Health / Literacy
Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity
Sexual Violence

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