'We must name toxic masculinity as a factor that is often overlooked in many public discussions about these events.' carolineheldman on masculinity and mass shootings:
Dr. Caroline Heldman is the Executive Director of The Representation Project, Professor of Politics at Occidental College in Los Angeles and a Senior Research Advisor for the Geena Davis Institute for Gender in Media.
She also co-founded the New Orleans Women’s Shelter, the Lower Ninth Ward Living Museum, End Rape on Campus, Faculty Against Rape and End Rape Statute of Limitations. Her books includeProtest Politics in the Marketplace: Consumer Activism in the Corporate AgeThe New Campus Anti-Rape Movement. Her research has been featured in top academic journals like the
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