Masculinity and the Caribbean 1: Impact of gender roles on gender-based violence, education and work

02/08/2019 18 min
Masculinity and the Caribbean 1: Impact of gender roles on gender-based violence, education and work

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Women have made great strides in education and labor force participation, while many Caribbean men continue to espouse and internalize a rigid masculine gender identity and behavior, hurting both men and women at home, in school, and at work. Laurence Telson, Operations Senior Specialist for Gender and Diversity and Terry-Ann Coley-Graham discuss this and solutions for change. Learn more about gender in the region: https://blogs.iadb.org/caribbean-dev-trends/en/man-up-hegemonic-masculinity-in-the-caribbean/.Explore more content from our work in the Caribbean region.https://devtrends.iadb.org/en