Oct. 12, 2007 :: No. 64
| What: |
The ninth annual Family Violence Prevention Conference — designed to challenge the audience’s perception of women and men, and how media messages are used to endorse violence in relationships — will be presented Oct. 20 at Cal State Fullerton. The event is free and open to the public. |
| Speakers: |
Jean Kilbourne, author of “Can’t Buy My Love,” will present “The Naked Truth: Advertising’s Image of Women.”
Jackson Katz, author of “The Macho Paradox: Why Some Men Hurt Women and How Men Can Help,” will present “€Tough Guise: Violence, Media and the Crisis in Masculinity.” |
| When: |
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20 |
| Where: |
Portola Pavilion in Cal State Fullerton’s Titan Student Union
800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton |
| Sponsors: |
Cal State Fullerton Women’s Center, Soroptimist International, CSUF Joint Task Force on Domestic Violence, Western State University College of Law and CSUF’s University Police. |
| Registration: |
Registration is required and seating is limited. Free breakfast and lunch will be served. To register, call 657-278-3928. |
| Media Contact: |
Barbara McDowell, CSUF Women’s Center, 657-278-3194 or bmcdowell@fullerton.edu |
