The document discusses deconstructing masculinity and stereotypes of men of color. It mentions gangs as a "fraternity of the hood" that some young men of color join, potentially due to family and social pressures. The document notes expectations of respecting others when they speak and keeping discussions confidential. It raises questions about why some men join gangs, even if not impoverished, and asks how many people know someone in a gang. Future topics are listed relating to success, relationships, and challenging stereotypes.
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Gangs: The Fraternity of the Hood
1. Deconstructing Masculinity: Gangs The Fraternity of the Hood
2. Expectations Be open to new knowledge Be authentic (Be real) Respect yourself and respect everyone in the room Began speaking after someone is finished speaking and make it known that they are done Be quiet when someone is speaking Speak for yourself only i.e. I do not like ____ instead of We do not like _______ Be Confidential
5. Stereotypes of Men of Color & Masculinity Tough Gangsta Athletic Clothing
6. What If A Man Of Color Does Not Portray These Stereotypes On the Left? Tough Gangsta Athletic Certain Clothing Bullying Talked About Called Gay Brainwashed By family and friends
7. Gangs-The Fraternity of the Hood Why do young men of color join gangs? Why do young men of color who are not impoverished join gangs? How many of you that know someone who is in a gang?
8. Future Topics Can A Women Teach A Man How To Be A Man Money, Cars, ClothesI Just Want To Be Successful Girls Girls Girls, Girls I Do Adore