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Ô  À    Educational Program

    
     
SART Advocate & Gender Studies Doctoral Student
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This is just one example of the

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the text may imply that every type of person deserves respect, the pictures throughout the eleven page booklet
all depict, thus appeal to,  $'     ! ' (
xDx media materials teach children the J    

³Demand Respect. Get it. Give it.´


xDx fictional scenarios (reflect compulsory heterosexuality):


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Ô  À    Educational Program


   
   
 
This event acted as a
catalyst for students and
community members to
anonymously (or not)
express their
experiences without
fear.

It established trust
between us and the
Project HOW girls.
A Project
HOW
high
school
student
A Project HOW (college student) mentor.
A Project HOW event.
The Project HOW girls organize
their first independent event.

The clothesline displayed survivor stories for a full


week at their High School.
The Project HOW
girls organized
this event for the
High School in
response to
hateful comments
in the halls about
their group being
³feminazis.´

This was followed


with a community
event in which 40
teen boys
screened Ô  
. Thereafter
a group of five
formed a summer
³club´ to watch
movies then
discuss the
violence.
Voices of en
(Project
HOW
student
organizers).
³Rocky
Balboa´

³Austin
Powers´

ore than M  ! ' 


at the local high school
  V V V
 
  V .
Project HOW
high school
student
organizers.
A Project HOW
student¶s project.
Project H.O.W.
students took
the stage at
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Survivors shared
their stories in
various ways . . .
Teenage girls sitting quietly and listening . . . Who would think it was possible?
Ú    ! ' +      % ! (
They are listening because this is about them.

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