National Conference on Men and Masculinity

The conference programming addresses a broad range of issues pertaining to men and masculinity and the analysis and prevention of domestic violence.  NOMAS emphasizes the interrelated factors of societal abuse of power and domination in the forms of sexism, racism, homophobia, classism, anti-Semitism, able-bodyism, ageism and other oppressions that influence social inequalities, the construction of gender, and the perpetration of all forms of violence.

 

Who attends?

  • Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention Professionals and survivors
  • Anti-Trafficking workers
  • Campus Professionals
  • Public Health Professionals
  • Child Abuse Prevention Professionals
  • Gender Studies professionals and students
  • Sociology, Anthroplogy and Psychology professionals and students
  • Therapists and social workers
  • Students, Campus, Community, and Youth Organizers
  • Male allies to the women's and ending violence movements
  • Faith communities working for social justice
  • Legal and Justice System professionals
  • Activists and all others who are interested examining the intersections of social justice issues (e.g., gender, sexual orientation, race, culture, ability)