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Begriffklärungen rund um das Thema Virtualität und Virtualisierung.
The article is the answer of the (female) author to three questions for the understanding, the development and the most important tasks of gender democracy now and in the future. The actual development of gender democracy as a political target is seen critically by Barbara Stiegler similar to the view of Peter Döge. But at the field of education gender democracy has to be understood as a target in general. Gender mainstreaming as an integrative educational task and issue presupposes gender …
Gender mainstreaming is gaining relevance in gender and equality policy. But gender democracy means not only equal rights and chances of men and women but also the depart from hegemonial virility as a dominant social structural principle. This political target is far from being reached. Education under the perspective of gender democracy should be orientated at the “new man”. – The article is the answer of the (male) author to three questions for the understanding, the development and the most …
The author describes the education and development of men as a hot topic in social offside between dominant masculinity, marginalised movement of man and aspiring women’s education and development. The historical and political starting points for men’s education are different to those of women’s education: Men have to become conscious of the need of giving up private and public privileges while women are profiting of their grandmothers’ successful fights for equality. Various resistances agains…
In order to reach real equality of men and women it is necessary to substitute not only women but also men and fathers in their role as an “active” father in family, society and professional life. The article describes education of fathers as a relatively new form of adult and further education focusing the consequences of social change processes and orientating by biographical transitions as there are pregnancy, bir th preparation, to be familiar with the role of parents, separation and di…
Der Autor berichtet über ein von der EU gefördertes Projekt zum Thema Jugendarbeitslosigkeit, das unter internationaler Beteilung von sechs Länder durchgeführt wird. Kernfrage ist, welche Kompetenzen bei Jugendlichen gefördert werden und welche Bedürfnisstrukturen junge arbeitlose Erwachsene haben.
Begriffsklärungen rund um das Thema Männerbildung: gesellschaftliche Akzeptanz, Anknüpfungspunkte, Methodik, Gender-Aspekte und Forschung.
