Hey, shorty! : a guide to combating sexual harassment and violence in public schools and on the streets, girls for gender equity ; Joanne N. Smith, Mandy Van Deven, and Meghan Huppuch
Sexual harassment and bullying are happening in schools all the time. It's not unusual for a girl to hear "Hey, Shorty!" as she walks down the hall or comes into the schoolyard, followed by a sexual innuendo, insult, come-on, or assault. Girls for Gender Equity (GGE), a nonprofit organization based in New York City, has developed a model for teens to teach one another about sexual harassment, what it is and how to prevent it. Here is the story of GGE and the students who have been empowered by these initiatives. Hey, Shorty! is a guide for youth organizers, students, parents, teachers, and allies committed to building awareness and creating change in any community
Print Book, English, ©2011
Feminist Press, New York, ©2011