Stop the cycle of violence, be a positive role model - ポジティブ・ロールモデルで断ち切る暴力の連鎖 セトルメントガイド

How often have we heard phrases such as “boys will be boys” or “it’s OK, he just did it because he likes you”, about disrespectful or aggressive behaviour towards girls or women? Experts say, although these phrases seem harmless on the surface, we are in fact unknowingly normalising aggression as something that is inherent in boys or something that is provoked by girls. - 若者の行動は、多くの場合、周囲の大人や養育者によって形成されます。リスペクトのない振る舞いをやめさせ、ポジティブなロールモデルによる教育を行うことで、暴力の連鎖に終止符を打つことができるのです。