by nomas | Jul 22, 2017 | Accountability, Ending Men's Violence, News, Position Statement, Task Group News
NOMAS (National Organization for Men Against Sexism), strongly opposes the use of “Anger Management” or Anger Management Programs as a criminal/civil disposition or means in which to deal with violence against an intimate partner. Over the last thirty-plus years of...
by nomas | Mar 25, 2017 | Accountability, Blog, Ending Men's Violence, Feminism, News, Uncategorized
The Painful Cost of Disbelieving Women by Barry Goldstein. A man in one of the batterer classes I teach couldn’t wait to bring up the Duke Lacrosse and Tawana Brawley cases to counter research that women rarely make false reports of rape or abuse. While many men in...
by nomas | Jan 8, 2017 | Accountability, Feminism, News, Uncategorized
by Melissa A. Fabello and Aaminah Khan, Originally published on Everyday Feminism, October 10, 2016 Dear Well-Meaning Men Who Believe Themselves to Be Safe, Thereby Legitimizing the “Not All Men” Argument, Let’s start here, even though this should go without saying:...
by nomas | Sep 16, 2015 | Accountability, Blog, Ending Men's Violence, News, Social Studies
In 1990, Wellesley College professor Peggy McIntosh wrote an essay called “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack”. McIntosh observes that whites in the U.S. are “taught to see racism only in individual acts of meanness, not in invisible systems conferring...
by nomas | Sep 16, 2015 | Accountability, Blog, Ending Men's Violence
Male Power and Control: Accountability Wheels
by nomas | Aug 19, 2015 | Accountability
In 2013, NOMAS co-sponsored a conference with Haven in Detroit. The opening keynote presentation included a position on prostitution that seriously conflicts with NOMAS’s stance. Subsequently, NOMAS was charged with unethical decisions and behavior. The controversy...
