Lesson Plans & Activities

• Advertising and Male Violence - Canada's Centre for Digital and Media Literacy

  • Key words: Body Image, Gender Representation, Gender-Based Violence, Marketing

• Advertising and Male Violence - Canada's Centre for Digital and Media Literacy

  • Key words: Body Image, Gender Representation, Gender-Based Violence, Marketing

Fact Sheets

• The Difference Between Toxic Masculinity and Being a Man - The Good Men Project

  • Key words: Toxic Masculinity

• Harmful Masculinity and Violence - The American Psychological Association

  • Key words: Toxic Masculinity, Violence Prevention, Gender Stereotypes, Intimate Partner Violence

• Media Education Study Guide: Violence, Manhood and American Culture - Jeremy Earp based on the work of Jackson Katz

  • Key words: Toxic Masculinity, Media, Gender Stereotypes

• How to Promote Healthy Masculinity - White Ribbon

  • Key words: Positive Masculinity, Gender Stereotypes

• It Starts With You - White Ribbon

  • Key words: Positive Masculinity, Role Models

• Engaging Men and Boys to End Violence in the Family - Canadian Council of Muslim Women

  • Key words: Prevention, Domestic Violence, Positive Masculinity, Patriarchy, Gender Norms, Healthy Relationships, Intervention

• Engaging Men and Boys to Reduce and Prevent Gender-Based Violence - White Ribbon

  • Key words: Gender-Based Violence, Prevention, Positive Masculinity

News Articles

• "I thought he was dead": CBC Survey Reveals 4/10 Boys Are Physically Assaulted at School - CBC

  • Key words: Sexual Assault, Men Experience GBV

Events & Influencers

• The Good Men Project

• Michael Kaufman

Novels, Essays, Media & Art

• “We Believe: The Best Men Can Be" - Gillette

  • Key words: Toxic Masculinity

• "Purl" - Pixar

  • Key words: Toxic Masculinity

• "Men of Quality" - Toronto Maple Leafs and White Ribbon

  • Key words: Positive Masculinity, Gender Equality, Homophobia, Transphobia, Sexism, Ally

• "Boys Don't Cry" - White Ribbon

  • Key words: Gender Stereotypes, Toxic Masculinity

• The Bystander Moment - The Media Education Foundation ft. Jackson Katz

  • Key words: Rape Culture, Positive Masculinity

• "Toxic Masculinity Is Bad for Everyone: Why Teachers Must Disrupt Gender Norms Every Day" - Colleen Clemens

  • Key words: Toxic Masculinity, Gender Norms

• "Boys Can Be Confident in Their Gentle Selves if Men Pave the Way" - Humberto Carolo

  • Key words: Positive Masculinity, Gender Norms