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Encouraging men and boys to combat gender inequality involves establishing safe spaces to discuss intimate relationship issues. Support positive changes in personal relationships and advocate for role models who lead by example. #CounteringBacklash4
Common Traits of Male Socialization
1. Men and boys are, in most cultures, socialized to be competitive, aggressive and dominant;
2. Young men are impelled to adhere to codes of bravery and fierceness that force them to compete and fight;
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Despite increased male visibility in efforts to tackle gender inequalities, resistance from traditionalists, religious fundamentalists, and occasionally conservative political parties, along with governmental inaction and incompetence. 1/2 #CounteringBacklash4
Collaborating with men and boys for gender equality is just one among several strategies to address the escalating issues of backlash, inequality, injustice, and oppression. #CounteringBacklash4
Despite these gains as enshrined in the constitution, in Kenya, there is evidence of hostility towards gender equality initiatives and reforms where existing or expected power differentials and hierarchies are challenged.
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Kenya has beautifully crafted gender equality legislation however we fail at implementation llevel
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The glass ceiling consistently precludes women from reaching parity in leadership positions. The burden of unpaid care activities, including care of children, sick people and the elderly, falls on women, hampering their participation in labour markets.
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In the face of gender equality progress, backlash employs language distortion. 'What-aboutism,' a common tactic, diverts attention with 'what about men and boys?' Recognizing these strategies is essential for dismantling patriarchal discourses. #CounteringBacklash4
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