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    Gender and Sexuality: Supporting Resources Collection

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2007
    Mobilising around sexuality is not new. Activists and practitioners have long been working on issues such as HIV/AIDS; sexual violence; abortion; sex work; and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights. What is new is the integrated, affirmative approach to sexuality which is increasingly being adopted.
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    In Their Own Words: The Formulation of Sexual and Health-Related Behaviour Among Young Men in Bangladesh. Summary Report

    Catalyst Consortium, 2005
    Adolescence is a time when attitudes and values about 'correct' behaviours are often learned and internalised. For boys, these can include viewing women as sex objects, condoning violence to obtain sex, and equating sexual 'prowess' (or skills) and multiple sexual partners with 'manhood'.
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    Sexual and Reproductive Rights of Men

    2003
    The global debate around sexual and reproductive rights has been heavily women-focused. In Chile, men are still largely invisible when it comes to child rearing: public policies have focused primarily on the relationship between mothers and children, and women are considered to have prime responsibility for child-rearing.
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    Promoting Men's Participation in Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes, Summary of the Final Report - Nicaragua

    Nicaraguan Health Ministry, 2004
    There is now more awareness of the implications of men's attitudes and behaviours on the spread of sexually transmitted infections (including HIV/AIDS), early or unwanted pregnancies, maternal mortality, and children's social and economic neglect.
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    Working with Men on Gender, Sexuality, Violence and Health: Trainer's Manual

    Sahaj, Sahayog India and Tathapi, 2005
    This manual is a resource for trainers working with men and boys around issues of citizenship, rights, gender, sexuality, violence and health in India. The content is guided by a social justice and equity perspective and is 'male-centred' in its approach. There are six distinct modules: Equity and Equality, Gender, Sexuality, Health, Violence, and Facilitation Skills.
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    Gender mainstreaming strategy for the China-UK HIV/AIDS prevention and care project

    Siyanda, 2003
    International experience has demonstrated that gender must be addressed if HIV/ AIDS prevention and care is to be effective. Overall, the China-UK HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project is moving in the right direction on gender by aiming for participation and empowerment of primary stakeholders.
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    Inclusion of Men and Boys in the Public Actions of Reproductive Health in Brazil

    BRIDGE, 2005
    In Brazil, little attention has been given to men's participation in reproductive health - particularly in relation to pregnancy and child care. This paper emphasises the importance of developing strategies to involve both the mother and father in reproductive health issues. It describes the work of the PAPAI
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    Involving Men to Address Gender Inequities

    2003
    How can development organisations most constructively engage men in reproductive health issues? This report by the IGWG Men and Reproductive Health Subcommittee describes three programmes which have worked with men and young people to improve reproductive health for both men and women.
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    Involving men in sexual and reproductive health

    Pan American Health Organization, 2003
    Why involve men in sexual and reproductive health (SRH)? How can more men be engaged in SRH issues? This fact sheet outlines the reasons why it is important for men to be involved in sexual and reproductive health (SRH); the factors that work against male involvement; and recommendations for involving more men in SRH.
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    Addressing the sexual cultures of heterosexual men: key strategies in involving men and boys in HIV/AIDS prevention

    United Nations [UN] Division for the Advancement of Women, 2003
    What stops heterosexual Australian men from using condoms? How might sex education campaigns encourage them to do so? This paper identifies the main reasons for non-condom use among heterosexual men in Australia and describes potential strategies for promoting safer sex, such as:? Using sportsmen or celebrities as positive male role models in education campaigns;

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