Gaming – Girls' Globe https://www.girlsglobe.org Gender equality, human rights and social justice. Wed, 25 Oct 2023 11:53:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://i0.wp.com/www.girlsglobe.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/girlsglobe_icon_green2-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Gaming – Girls' Globe https://www.girlsglobe.org 32 32 128553070 Dr. Taveeshi Gupta: Boys, Men, Fathers and Gender Equality https://www.girlsglobe.org/2023/10/25/dr-taveeshi-gupta-boys-men-fathers-and-gender-equality/ https://www.girlsglobe.org/2023/10/25/dr-taveeshi-gupta-boys-men-fathers-and-gender-equality/#respond Wed, 25 Oct 2023 11:53:15 +0000 https://www.girlsglobe.org/?p=64641&preview=true&preview_id=64641

In this episode, Dr. Taveeshi Gupta speaks with Julia Wiklander about the new State of the World's Fathers report, masculinity and gender equality.

They speak about the impact of the digital world on young boys perceptions of gender equality. And why boys must be included in gender equality work. Taveeshi shares personal stories of what brought her to work with men, boys and masculinities in the first place. She shares what brings her hope and how she stays motivated to continue this important work.

Dr. Taveeshi Gupta is the Director of Research, Evaluation and Learning at Equimundo. Her expertise lies in understanding the role of gender norms in perpetuating violence against women and children, creating inequitable home and workplace environments, and reinforcing inter-generational transmission of harmful gender identities for boys and girls.

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Men Need to Take Responsibility for the Epidemic of Men’s Violence https://www.girlsglobe.org/2022/06/08/men-need-to-take-responsibility-for-the-epidemic-of-mens-violence/ https://www.girlsglobe.org/2022/06/08/men-need-to-take-responsibility-for-the-epidemic-of-mens-violence/#respond Wed, 08 Jun 2022 11:29:39 +0000 https://www.girlsglobe.org/?p=62327 Cover photo: The epidemic of Men's violenceFrom domestic violence to mass shootings, men’s violence takes a deadly toll every day. Men’s violence has become mainstream in every corner of the world. It has been normalized through the Internet, social media, movies, computer games, TV and porn. The World Health Organization estimates that 1 in 3 women worldwide have been subjected to […]]]> https://www.girlsglobe.org/2022/06/08/men-need-to-take-responsibility-for-the-epidemic-of-mens-violence/feed/ 0 62327 Girls: It’s Okay To Come Out of the Videogame Closet https://www.girlsglobe.org/2017/09/01/girls-okay-come-videogame-closet/ https://www.girlsglobe.org/2017/09/01/girls-okay-come-videogame-closet/#comments Fri, 01 Sep 2017 11:00:49 +0000 https://www.girlsglobe.org/?p=39409 The barrier between femininity and gaming is a cultural construct that's remained surprisingly strong, even in 2017. When it comes to women, gaming has a terrible reputation.]]> https://www.girlsglobe.org/2017/09/01/girls-okay-come-videogame-closet/feed/ 2 39409 Why you should care about GamerGate https://www.girlsglobe.org/2014/10/28/why-you-should-care-about-gamergate/ https://www.girlsglobe.org/2014/10/28/why-you-should-care-about-gamergate/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2014 08:00:11 +0000 http://girlsglobe.org/?p=13473 And what it means for global violence against girls and women. Last week, actress and gamer Felicia Day posted an entry on her blog – “Crossing the Street” –to share her concerns that an online gaming campaign has made her fearful to engage with a culture she truly enjoys. Knowing full well that her words could […]]]> https://www.girlsglobe.org/2014/10/28/why-you-should-care-about-gamergate/feed/ 0 13473