Greater Manchester Combined Authority: Is this OK?
A short video encouraging men and boys to come together to improve the treatment of women and girls.
Home Office Enough Campaign to Tackle Violence Against Women and Girls
A short video which has the message ‘Enough is Enough’ and shows how we can help to stop violence against women and girls by reporting it.
Home Office Enough Campaign: Help Stop It
Key signs for those who are unsure whether they should intervene in some form of abusive and harmful behaviour against women and girls. Provides four simple ways to help people step in safely by applying the elements of the STOP acronym.
Website of the UK’s charity engaging men and boys to end violence against women and girls. White Ribbon UK aims to prevent violence against women and girls by addressing its root causes. The website provides links to campaigns, ways to get involved and the annual White Ribbon Day.
Resources which support White Ribbon UK’s campaign to encourage all men to make a difference and stop violence against women and girls before it starts. Includes definition of allyship, why allyship is important, #AllMenCan video and how men can be allies.
University of California Berkeley Greater Good Magazine: Nine Tips for Being a Male Ally at Work
Includes suggestions on how to be a male ally and how to encourage male allyship in the workplace.
‘It’s important to be there for someone in times of need, even if you’ve never been in that situation. Listening and comforting can sometimes be better than words of advice.’ (Hafsah, student at Belle Vue Girls’ Academy).
‘Learning about allyship encourages young people to reflect on their own advantages and roles within society. It helps them recognise how they can use their voice and resources to support others, fostering personal growth and a deeper understanding of the positive impact they can have in the world’. (Vicki Duffield, Assistant Headteacher, Belle Vue Girls’ Academy).