Remembering masculinity: Lecture against violence on women in Bregenz

Remembering masculinity: Lecture against violence on women in Bregenz

in Bregenz is an important event on the program that should bring light to the topic of violence and masculinity. With a lecture and a subsequent discussion, the renowned masculine researcher Dr. Erich Lehner expected. The event takes place as part of the "16 days against men's power of women" and aims to draw attention to the frequent violent acts of men as well as to discuss possible solutions.

dr. In his lecture, Lehner will explain how masculinity and violence are often interwoven. The researcher believes that in addition to effective violence protection, it also depends on how men are perceived in society. The traditional image of men, which is often shaped by dominance and competition, must be covered. Rather, the focus should be on values ​​such as care and consideration. This could help to reduce long -term violence and bring about changes in society.

event details

The event that is open to all sexes takes place in the men*Café at Mariahilfstraße 29 in Bregenz. Admission is free and snacks and drinks are provided. Interested parties are invited to register under the specified email address. The event will be organized by the club boys*and men*, the association restart and the department women & equality of the state capital Bregenz.

It is expected that the Fishbowl discussion with the association restart offers exciting insights into the problem and creates space for different perspectives. This type of discussion promotes exchange and understanding of the challenges with which many men are faced. Further information on the event can be found on the website of the city of Bregenz: www.bregenz.gv.at .