- Believe that rape, abuse, and stalking are unacceptable and say it out loud
- Discuss green dot behaviors with your friends
- Wear green dot gear
- Ask women how these issues have touched their lives
- Speak up when you hear sexist language or jokes
- Teach boys about respect for women
- Google “men against violence” and read what other men are doing
- Organize a men’s event to raise money for a local service provider
- Add “green dot supporter” to your email signature line
- Attend a green dot event
- Tell other people about your green dots
- Tell a woman in your life that sexual assault and domestic violence matters to you.
- Ask a woman in your life how the issue of sexual and physical violence has impacted them.
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- Ask a woman in your life what you can do to help take a stand against violence.
- Have one conversation with one male friend or relative about the GREEN DOT strategy.
- Ask one male friend or relative what he thinks about violence against women and what men could do to help stop it.
- Visit the Jackson Katz website (www.jacksonkatz.com) and read "10 Things Men Can Do To End Gender Violence."
- If you suspect someone you care about is a victim of violence, gently ask if you can help.
- Google "men against violence" and read what men around the country are doing.
- Write a check to a local domestic violence shelter or rape crisis center and write "GREEN DOT supporter" in the memo line.
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