Insighful, powerful and moving conversations with the young men we've been working with Speakeasy Tayside. Themes have included diversity, honesty and kindness. We nominate The Schools Team NHS to talk to a young person about positive masculinity #ImagineAMan
Pleased to the owner of #ImagineAMan toolkit! Really excited to put it to use in practice.
No Knives, Better Lives YouthLink Scotland
In Glasgow today for the launch of #ImagineAMan toolkit 👏🏻 looking forward to the morning No Knives, Better Lives InverclydeYouthwork
Love that the deliver model for #ImagineAMan toolkit is Asset-Based 🫶🏼 using the community’s own assets to discuss positive masculinity 👏🏻 #ABCD #AssetBasedCommunityDevelopment No Knives, Better Lives YouthLink Scotland
Next up Sue Brooke’s highlighting the over representation of boys & young men in custody. Urging us to consider how we are bringing up our boys in Scotland? What measures can we take to prevent violence? How do we involve boys & girls in tacking the problem? #ImagineAMan
On my way to No Knives, Better Lives #ImagineAMan launch today. Focused on developing #PositiveMasculinity among young people - I felt it only right to bring one of my Fearless youth volunteers who is such a great example for young men 🌟
It's here! And it's a thing of beauty. This is such an important resource for practitioners and researchers working with young men. As well as all people in general! Make sure you get your hands on a copy. Amazing work from No Knives, Better Lives YouthLink Scotland 👏👏 #ImagineAMan
Young men are in the midst of a ‘crisis of masculinity’ in Scotland, according to the national agency for youth work. YouthLink Scotland’s #ImagineAMan programme aims to tackle the issue. I was at the launch event today in Glasgow. Full report from 51 mins: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
Fabulous night with the irrepressible, funny, warm and gracious Caitlin Moran talking about her new book What About Men? Me and Amy Calder had a brief and lovely chat about #ImagineAMan #PositiveMasculinity #Feminism
We took the long way round, but we are home 🏡 🥰
She is amazing 💝
Tell ye what, I thought I championed CYP rights and positive masculinty before, you ain’t seen nothing yet…
#MonTheYoungTeam ✊🏽 #ChildrensRightsAreHumanRights ✊🏽
#aHumanFightNotAFemaleFight ✊🏽
#ImagineAMan ✊🏽
Incredible work from Royston Youth Action outstanding video & presentation on what positive masculinity means #ImagineAMan so much to take away
“Be kind”
“Be nice”
“Accept yourself & others”
“Tell yer pals you love them”
“Talk about your emotions”
“Stand up for equality” 👏
The Monday quiz - guess the high school from the motto and coat of arms? A really interactive ‘positive masculinity’ session today with guidance and support staff from throughout the mystery region. Good things are about to happen 😎 #ImagineAMan #BraveSpaces
Great night tonight at Boys Health Group - the boys were in and the creative juices were flowing in order to get the last things prepared and finalised for our big showcase event on Monday #BoysHealthGroup #ImagineAMan #PostivieMasculinity ❤️
Healthy debate from the boys at last night's workshop about how a man 'should' behave.
#itsokaytocry
#imagineaman #boysworkshop #empoweringyoungboys
Some very helpful reframing at the #imagineaman toolkit launch today No Knives, Better Lives YouthLink Scotland #IaM
Top notch morning Drumchapel High taking part in an #ImagineAMan session thanks to Vicki Ridley No Knives, Better Lives 👌🏼♥️
A hugely important conversation about positive masculinity and facilitating brave conversations✊🏽 with an ablsolute belter of a toolkit to boot. 🙌🏼
Challenging the harmful limitations we place on boys & men is vital! #GenderStereotypes #ImagineAMan #EarlyYears