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� Be ready <strong>to</strong> respond. Some responses include:<br />

o I have a friend/brother/sister who is gay/lesbian and I find your comment offensive;<br />

or<br />

o I find words like _______ (include known insulting words) offensive and hurtful.<br />

� Use the NAC approach:<br />

o Name it: „That‟s a problem‟<br />

o Refer <strong>to</strong> Agreement: „Our ground rules state no put-downs‟<br />

o Give Consequences: „If you use a put-down again you will have <strong>to</strong> follow<br />

disciplinary procedures‟ (make sure the disciplinary procedures referred <strong>to</strong> are<br />

specific <strong>to</strong> the actions, tailored <strong>to</strong> the group and agreed by all members at the<br />

outset of the programme).<br />

Source: Talking Sexual Health. 2001. Debbie Ollis and Anne Mitchell<br />

Available in English from:<br />

Tools that can be used <strong>to</strong> promote respect for diversity<br />

� Young Women and Men: Recognizing and Respecting Diversity (Salud y<br />

Género, Mexico)<br />

This Methodological Guide was spearheaded by the Mexican organization Salud<br />

y Género, along with Program H partners. It targets young men and women with<br />

a variety of techniques <strong>to</strong> promote respect for sexual diversity. It contains a<br />

variety of techniques. Available in Spanish.<br />

� Additional Resources<br />

An additional list of teaching resources on gender and sexuality has been<br />

compiled by Michael Flood and is available in English.<br />

� „Sexual Orientation‟ Group Exercise<br />

This 15 <strong>to</strong> 30 minute exercise is taken from Men As Partners (MAP): A<br />

Programme for Supplementing the Training of Life Skills Educa<strong>to</strong>rs (Second<br />

Edition) by EngenderHealth and Planned Parenthood Association of South<br />

Africa. Its aims are:<br />

1. To facilitate an understanding of the different types of sexual orientation<br />

2. To examine societal attitudes about homosexuality<br />

3. To clear up myths that might exist about homosexuality<br />

The manual is available in English.<br />

� Not Round Here: Affirming Diversity, Challenging Homophobia: Rural<br />

Service Providers Training Manual (2000) by Ken<strong>to</strong>n Penley Miller and<br />

Mahamati. This training manual provides a wide range of exercises <strong>to</strong> explore<br />

homophobia. Available in English.<br />

� Afraid of What?<br />

Video developed by Promundo and Program H partners which uses only sounds<br />

and music (no words) <strong>to</strong> address homophobia with a variety of audiences.<br />

Available in English.<br />

______________________________________________________________________<br />

Men and Boys <strong>Knowledge</strong> Module January 2012 36

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