Essential Question
- How is my life easier or more difficult based on who I am and where I was born?(skin color)(gender)(citizenship)(first world)
- What qualities separate girls from boys?
- What advantages or disadvantages do I notice because of gender?
- Is there an equal balance of power between men and women in our country?
- Who has more (financial)(political)(physical)(safety) power in this world: men or women? why?
- How do people sometimes abuse their power? (#metoo movement)
- What defines masculinity in our society?
- What is "toxic masculinity" or "machoism"?
- Can you be masculine without being aggressive or violent?
- What does healthy masculinity look like?
- What can you do to show someone you like them in a respectful way?
- How can we respond to peer pressure without being mean or rude? (humor)(redirection)(refusal)
- What is an Upstander in a bullying situation?