Comments on: What do we mean when we talk about EMPOWERMENT?

By: Team Because I am a Girl

Team Because I am a Girl — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:34:28 +0000

Concerned male: Sorry you feel that way. If you’re wondering, “what about the boys”, go to plancanada.ca to find out about the work that Plan is doing to improve the lives of millions of girls and boys around the world. As one of the world’s oldest and largest international development organizations, we work with communities in developing countries to improve living conditions for all children, but we understand that girls face unique barriers and challenges, so we address gender discrimination in all of our program work. Our goal is for girls and boys to have equal access to education, healthcare, and the skills and opportunities needed to become independent adults who can break the cycle of poverty for themselves. Our Because I am a Girl campaign is mobilizing girls in Canada because we think they have a special interest in the rights of girls, and something special to say, but our movement for change involves everyone – girls, boys, men and women – who want to support this work and stand up for girls’ rights everywhere.

By: Does Pro-Girl mean Anti-Boy?

Does Pro-Girl mean Anti-Boy? — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 20:39:21 +0000

[...] gender equality can take many different forms. For example, following from the example I gave in one of my previous posts, a man who decides to get tested for HIV and discloses his status before he gets married is making [...]

By: Concerned male

Concerned male — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:49:41 +0000

I find this sexist. What about men?! Oh no, men cant change the world. We should kill all men/boys. All males should die under a feminaz-feminist world because we are useless and cant do anything in the world. I am disgusted by you people