Boys to learn difference between porn and real life to tackle misogyny in Englandβs schools
Teachers to be given extra training as Keir Starmer warns βtoxic ideas are taking hold early and going unchallengedβ
David Lammy: I want my sons to know masculinity can be kind β and my daughter to live without fear
Children as young as 11 who demonstrate misogynistic behaviour will be taught the difference between pornography and real relationships, as part of a multimillion-pound investment to tackle misogyny in Englandβs schools, the Guardian understands.
On the eve of the government publishing its long-awaited strategy to halve violence against women and girls (VAWG) in a decade, David Lammy told the Guardian that the battle βbegins with how we raise our boysβ, adding that toxic masculinity and keeping girls and women safe were βbound togetherβ.
Preventing young men being harmed by βmanosphereβ influencers such as Andrew Tate.
Stopping abusers in England and Wales through measures such as dedicated rape and sexual offences teams and enforceable domestic abuse protection orders.
Β£550m of funding to support victims.
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