Gary Barker questions
1. Where and when were you born?
2. What did you learn from family, school, media, etc. about becoming a man? Why decide to work with boys and men?
3. What led you to a Ph.D. in Developmental Psych? Why are there fewer men in universities except in SSAfrica? Why increasing anxiety and depression in young people? Gender fluidity?
4. What led you to found Promundo in 1997? Now in over 40 countries? Why were you in Rio de Janiro? Speak Portuguese fluently? Consortium with Brazil, US, Congo, Portugal—why those countries?
MenCare 45 countries?
MenEngage
International Men and Gender Equality Survey re violence, fatherhood and gender equality? State of the World’s Fathers. Your experience as a father? Any hope for paid parental leave in the US?
5. What strategies work to get boys and men involved? Cultural differences?
6. Optimistic or pessimistic about equality movement when Jair Bolsonaro said masks are for fairies, Chinese government campaign against sissies, Trump cult, toxic masculinity meme, etc?
7. Men’s movement branches you think are most active or effective? How to get young men involved?
