by nomas | Jan 18, 2017 | Anti-Racist, Blog, Eliminating Racism, Homophobia, Heterosexism & LGBT Affirmative, News, Position Statement, Task Group News
By Moshe Rozdzial, PhD* Many explanations have been proposed, in the weeks since the presidential election, for Trump’s win, and, to one degree or another, most have some validity. One explanation – working class economic insecurity – seems unsupported. The...
by nomas | Nov 21, 2015 | Ending Men's Violence, Homophobia, Heterosexism & LGBT Affirmative, Men's Health and Mental Health
Working with Gay and Lesbian Couples with Emotional/Verbal (Psychological) Abuse Moshe Rozdzial, PhD, LPC*. Intimate partner abuse exempts no race, ethnicity, socio-economic status, sexual orientation or social status. On a daily basis, issues of dominance, power, and...
by nomas | Aug 19, 2015 | Accountability, Anti-Racist, Eliminating Racism
NOMAS EMPOWERMENT and ACCOUNTABILITY PROCESS Phyllis B. Frank and Wayne Morris History: When I walked into a NOMAS meeting along with other men and women, I picked up an attitude of arrogance and superiority from one of the white men. This is not an unusual...
by nomas | Jan 19, 2013 | Homophobia, Heterosexism & LGBT Affirmative
This is the greatest challenge to our integrity, and one of our greatest opportunities to make a real difference in people’s lives; to create positive social change. The homophobia of the majority of American men can hardly be underestimated. We speak out for...
by nomas | Jan 19, 2013 | Homophobia, Heterosexism & LGBT Affirmative, Position Statement
As an organization striving to be affirmative of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, transgendered, queer, and intersexed persons, NOMAS understands homophobia to be the individual and psychological response to those who do not conform to the expectations of binary...